Differentiation of Gyrodactylus bullatarudis Turnbull, 1956 and G. rasini Lucky, 1973 (Monogenea) with reassignment of Gyrodactylus bullatarudis Turnbull, 1956 sensu Harris (1986) to G. rasini

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 341-353

  Richards, G R ^a   Veltkamp, C J ^a   Chubb, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

G. Bullatarudis; G. Rasini; Gyrodactylus; Monogenea; Poecilia Reticulata; Species Discrimination; Xiphophorus

Indexed keywords

GYRODACTYLUS BULLATARUDIS; GYRODACTYLUS RASINI; HYBRID; MORPHOLOGY; POECILIA RETICULATA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; XIPHOPHORUS HELLERI; XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0034054354     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002229300299525     Document Type: Article

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