Acanthocephalus bufonis (Acanthocephala) from Bufo marinus (Bufonidae: Amphibia) in Hawaii

Parasite

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 269-272

  Barton, Diane P ^a   Pichelin, S ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acanthocephalan; Acanthocephalus bufonis; Bufo marinus; Hawaii; Introduced parasite

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); ACANTHOCEPHALUS; AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO MARINUS; BUFONIDAE; PSEUDOACANTHOCEPHALUS BUFONIS; VERMES;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; TOAD; UNITED STATES;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; BUFO MARINUS; FEMALE; HAWAII; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MALE;

EID: 0033192828     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1999063269     Document Type: Article

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