Descriptions of the larvae of six species of monocotylid monogeneans from Himantura fai (Dasyatididae) and Rhinobatos typus (Rhinobatidae) from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-156

  Chisholm, Leslie A ^a   Whittington, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HIMANTURA FAI; MERIZOCOTYLE AUSTRALENSIS; MERIZOCOTYLE ICOPAE; MONOCOTYLE HELICOPHALLUS; MONOCOTYLE SPIREMAE; MONOCOTYLIDAE; MONOGENEA; NEOHETEROCOTYLE RHINOBATIDIS; RHINOBATIDAE; RHINOBATOS TYPUS; TROGLOCEPHALUS RHINOBATIDIS;

EID: 0030479140     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00009823     Document Type: Article

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