Two new falcaustra lane, 1915 species (Nematoda: Kathlaniidae) from African pipids (Anura)

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 663-677

  Jackson, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Biogeography; Cosmocercoidea; Evolution; Falcaustra; Host Specificity; Kathlaniidae; Nematoda; Pipidae; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; METHODOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PARASITE;

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; NIGERIA; SIERRA LEONE; TOGO;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; COSMOCERCOIDEA; FALCAUSTRA; FALCAUSTRA HINKELI; FALCAUSTRA PUYLAERTI; KATHLANIIDAE; NEMATODA; PIPIDAE; XENOPUS FRASERI; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 0034119619     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002229300299336     Document Type: Article

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