Dionchus postoncomiracidia (Monogenea: Dionchidae) from the skin of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus (Carcharhinidae)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-250

  Bullard, Stephen A ^a   Benz, George W ^a,b   Braswell, Jeffrey S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b Tennessee Aquarium SE Aquatic R ^*  (United States)

^c Fiber Eng Technol Ctr Analyt S   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NEW RECORD;

ARTICLE; DIONCHUS PENNERI; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; SHARK; SKIN;

GULF OF MEXICO;

CARCHARHINIDAE; CARCHARHINUS LIMBATUS; CHONDRICHTHYES; DIONCHIDAE; DIONCHUS; DIONCHUS POSTONCOMIRACIDIA; DIONCHUS REMORAE; ECHENEIDAE; ECHENEIS NAUCRATES; MONOGENEA; NAUCRATES; RACHYCENTRON CANADUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034107553     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284763     Document Type: Article

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