Crocodylocapillaria longiovata n. gen., n. sp. (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from the stomach of crocodiles in Australia and New Guinea

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 426-430

  Moravec, František ^a   Spratt, David M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CROCODYLOCAPILLARIA LONGIOVATA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STOMACH; TAXONOMY;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; ENOPLIDA INFECTIONS; FEMALE; MALE; NORTHERN TERRITORY; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; STOMACH; TRICHUROIDEA;

EID: 0031957490     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284505     Document Type: Article

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