Infestation, population dynamics, growth and reproductive cycle of Myzostoma cirriferum (Myzostomida), an obligate symbiont of the comatulid crinoid Antedon bifida (Crinoidea, Echinodermata)

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-18

  Eeckhaut, I ^a   Jangoux, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Crinoidea; Infestation; Myzostomida; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; INFESTATION; PARASITES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SYMBIONT INFESTATION; SYMBIONTS;

FRANCE, BRITTANY, MORGAT;

AMPHIPODA; ANNELIDA; ANTEDON BIFIDA; CRINOIDEA; MYZOSTOMA CIRRIFERUM;

EID: 0030724390     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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