Description and life-cycle of three new species of Dingularis n. g. (Digena: Plagiorchiida), parasites of Australian freshwater turtles

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 175-207

  Sue, Lindsay Jue ^a,c   Platt, Thomas R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; AUSTROPEPLEA LESSONI; CHELODINA EXPANSA; DINGULARUS ANFRACTICIRRUS; DINGULARUS MEGAPHARYNX; DINGULARUS PEARSONI; EMYDURA MACQUARII; GLYPTOPHYSA GIBBOSA; LIFE CYCLE; LIMNODYNASTES PERONII; PARASITOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INTESTINES; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; SNAILS; TREMATODA; TURTLES;

EID: 0033166053     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006163819279     Document Type: Article

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