Morphometric correlates of host specificity in Dactylogyrus species (Monogenea) parasites of European cyprinid fish

Parasitology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-177

  Simkova A ^a,b   Desdevises, Y ^c,d   Gelnar, M ^b   Morand, S ^c  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Fish monogeneans; Host specificity; Morphometric determinants; Simulated phylogenies

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; DACTYLOGYRUS; ECTOPARASITE; FISH; GILL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CYPRINIFORMES; CZECH REPUBLIC; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; PHYLOGENY; SLOVAKIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIDAE; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; DACTYLOGYRUS; MONOGENEA;

EID: 0034928530     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182001008241     Document Type: Article

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