Karyological studies on three strigeid digeneans: Ichthyocotylurus erraticus (Rudolphi, 1809), I. variegatus (Creplin, 1825) and Apatemon gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-178

  Bell, Andrew S ^a,b   Sommerville, Christina ^a   Gibson, David I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APATEMON GRACILIS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME MORPHOLOGY; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION; ICHTHYOCOTYLURUS ERRATICUS; ICHTHYOCOTYLURUS VARIEGATUS; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0031794678     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006051403991     Document Type: Article

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