A revision of Heterocotyle (Monogenea: Monocotylidae) with a description of Heterocotyle capricornensis n. sp. from Himantura fai (Dasyatididae) from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1169-1190

  Chisholm, L A ^a   Whittington, I D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Dasyatidiae; generic revision; Heterocotyle capricornensis n. sp.; Heterocotylinae; Himantura fai; Monogenea; phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPARASITE; FISH; HELMINTHIASIS; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEA;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; FISHES; GENITALIA, MALE; GILLS; MALE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PHYLOGENY; TREMATODA;

ANIMALIA; HETEROCOTYLE; HETEROCOTYLE CAPRICORNENSIS; HIMANTURA FAI; MONOCOTYLIDAE; MONOGENEA;

EID: 0030295304     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00113-0     Document Type: Article

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