Heterakis fieldingi n. sp. (Nematoda: Heterakoidea) from the Australian water-rat, with a review of heterakids occurring in mammals

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-132

  Smales, L R ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; CHRYSOGASTER; HETERAKIDAE; HETERAKIS; HETERAKIS FIELDINGI; HETERAKIS SPUMOSA; HETERAKOIDEA; HYDROMYS CHRYSOGASTER; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA; SCAPTEROMYS AQUATICUS; VERRUCOSA;

EID: 0030453258     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00009821     Document Type: Article

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