Morphological and biological notes on Polymorphus (Profilicollis) Sphaerocephalus and Corynosoma stanleyi (Polymorphidae: Acanthocephala)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 798-801

  Pichelin, Sylvie ^a   Kuris, Armand M ^a,b   Gurney, Robert ^a,c  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; INTERTIDAL ZONE; PARASITE PREVALENCE;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CRAB; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BRACHYURA; FEMALE; MALE;

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, DUNALLY CHANNEL;

EID: 0031846515     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284590     Document Type: Article

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