Structure, biodiversity, and historical biogeography of nematode faunas in holarctic ruminants: Morphological and molecular diagnoses for Teladorsagia boreoarcticus n. sp. (Nematoda: Ostertagiinae), a dimorphic cryptic species in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 910-934

  Hoberg, Eric P ^a   Monsen, Kirsten J ^a,b   Kutz, Susan ^a,c   Blouin, Michael S ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; GENEALOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP; TAXONOMY; TELADORSAGIA BOREOARCTICUS;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; PHYLOGENY; REINDEER; RUMINANTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

ARTIODACTYLA; BOVIDAE; CAPRINAE; CERVIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIINAE; OVIBOS; OVIBOS MOSCHATUS; OVIS ARIES; RANGIFER TARANDUS; TELADORSAGIA; TELADORSAGIA BOREOARCTICUS; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

EID: 0032746659     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3285831     Document Type: Article

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