Amapacanthus amazonicus n. g., n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Diplosentidae: Allorhadinorhynchinae) from Arius passany and Anableps microleps (Pisces) at Maraca Island off Northern Brazil

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-116

  Salgado Maldonado, Guillermo ^a   Santos, Cláudia Portes ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE ZOOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLORHADINORHYNCHINAE; ALLORHADINORHYNCHUS; AMAPACANTHUS AMAZONICUS; ANABLEPS MICROLEPS; ARIUS PASSANY; BRAZIL; GOLVANORRHYNCHUS; MORPHOLOGY; SLENDRORHOYNCHUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; FEMALE; FISHES; MALE;

EID: 0034026601     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006327308667     Document Type: Article

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