An ultrastructural study of the haptor of the microbothriid monogenean Leptocotyle minor from the skin of the dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula (Scyliorhinidae)

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 254-260

  Kearn, Graham C ^a   Evans Gowing, Richard ^a   Rees, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cement; Dogfish; Haptor; Leptocotyle minor; Microbothriidae; Microvilli; Monogenea; Scyliorhinidae; Scyliorhinus canicula; Secretion; Tegument

Indexed keywords

LEPTOCOTYLE MINOR; MICROBOTHRIIDAE; MONOGENEA; SCYLIORHINIDAE; SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 0035703657     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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