The genus Acanthobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae) parasitic in Australian elasmobranch fishes

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 237-344

  Campbell, R A ^a,b   Beveridge, I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; IDENTIFICATION KEY; PARASITE; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

ACANTHOBOTHRIUM; AETOMYLAEUS; APTYCHOTREMA; APTYCHOTREMA VINCENTIANA; CESTODA; DASYATIDAE; DASYATIS; GYMNURA AUSTRALIS; HETERODONTIDAE; HETERODONTUS PORTUSJACKSONI; HIMANTURA UARNAK; HYPNIDAE; HYPNOS; HYPNOS MONOPTERYGIUM; INVERTEBRATA; MEGALOPS; MYLIOBATIS AUSTRALIS; ONCHOBOTHRIIDAE; ORECTOLOBUS MACULATUS; PARASCYLLIIDAE; PARASCYLLIUM; PARASCYLLIUM FERRUGINEUM; PASTINACHUS SEPHEN; PISCES; PRISTIOPHORIDAE; PRISTIOPHORUS; PRISTIOPHORUS CIRRATUS; RAJA; RHYNCHOBATIDAE; SQUALIDAE; SQUALUS MEGALOPS; SUTORECTUS; SUTORECTUS TENTACULATUS; TESTACEALOBOSIA; TETRAPHYLLIDEA; TRYGONOPTERA TESTACEA; TRYGONORRHINA; TRYGONORRHINA FASCIATA; UROLOPHIDAE; UROLOPHUS CRUCIATUS; UROLOPHUS EXPANSUS; UROLOPHUS LOBATUS; UROLOPHUS PAUCIMACULATUS; VERMA;

EID: 0036931371     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IT01004     Document Type: Article

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