Helminth parasites of the digestive tract of the harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena in Danish waters: A comparative geographical analysis

Disease of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-167

  Victoria Herreras, M ^a   Kaarstad, Sølvi E ^a   Antonio Balbuena, J ^a   Kinze, Carl Chr ^b   Antonio Raga, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Cestoda; Cetacea; Nematoda; Phocoena phocoena; Trematoda

Indexed keywords

PHOCOENA PHOCOENA; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; BOLBOSOMA; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM; HYSTEROTHYLACIUM ADUNCUM; PHOLETER GASTROPHILUS;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIGESTIVE TRACT; DISTRIBUTION; HARBOUR PORPOISE; MAMMALS; PARASITE; PARASITES;

DENMARK;

EID: 0030618057     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao028163     Document Type: Article

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