New records of gastrointestinal helminths from the southern black‐backed gull (Larus dominicanus) in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 253-257

  Latham, A David M ^a   Poulin, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acanthocephalans; Cestodes; Larus dominicanus; Nematodes; Otago Peninsula; Southern black backed gull; Trematodes

Indexed keywords

PARASITE; SEABIRD;

NEW ZEALAND;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; CESTODA; COSMOCEPHALUS TANAKAI; DIGENEA; DILDOTAENIA LATOVARIUM; ECHINOPARYPHIUM RECURVATUM; ECHINOSTOMA REVOLUTUM; HYMENOLEPIS ALASKENSIS; LARUS DOMINICANUS; NEMATODA; PARORCHIS ACANTHUS; PROFILICOLLIS ANTARCTICUS; PROFILICOLLIS NOVAEZELANDENSIS; SCIADIOCARA TARAPUNGA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0036756707     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2002.9518309     Document Type: Article

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