Molecular evidence for Acanthocephala as a subtaxon of Rotifera

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287-292

  Garey, James R ^a   Near, Thomas J ^b   Nonnemacher, Michael R ^a   Nadler, Steven A ^c  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthocephalans; Bdelloidea; Lemniscea; Rotifers

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; HELMINTH; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; ROTIFERA; VERMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0029841245     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02338837     Document Type: Article

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