Observations on trichodinid ectoparasites (Ciliophora: Peritricha) from the gills of maricultured molluscs in China, with descriptions of three new species of Trichodina Ehrenberg, 1838

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-24

  Xu, Kuidong ^a   Song, Weibo ^a   Warren, Alan ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; MACTRA VENERIFORMIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PARASITOLOGY; RUDITAPES PHILIPPINARUM; SCAPHARCA SUBCRENATA; TRICHODINA MACOMARUM; TRICHODINA MACTRAE; TRICHODINA RUDITAPICIS; TRICHODINA SCAPHARCAE;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; CHINA; CILIOPHORA; GILLS; MOLLUSCA;

ARCIDAE; CILIOPHORA; MACTRA VENERIFORMIS; MACTRIDAE; MOLLUSCA; PERITRICHIA; SCAPHARCA SATIVA; TRICHODINA; TRICHODINIDAE; VENERIDAE; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

EID: 0033967190     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006284629307     Document Type: Article

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