Megninia casuaricola sp. n. (Acari: Analgidae), the first feather mite from a cassowary (Aves: Struthioniformes: Casuariidae)

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 335-341

  Proctor, H C ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Birds; Mites; Phylogeny; Ratites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035851064     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00248.x     Document Type: Article

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