Life cycle of Ascocotyle (Phagicola) angeloi (Digenea: Heterophyidae) in the neotropical region

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-204

  De Núñez, Margarita Ostrowski ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ascocotyle (Phagicola) angeloi; Heterophyidae; Lifecycle; Littoridina castellanosae; Neotropical Region

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031797315     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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