Large-scale determinants of trematode infections in intertidal gastropods

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 254, Issue , 2003, Pages 187-198

  Poulin, Robert ^a   Mouritsen, Kim N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Comparative analysis; Latitudinal gradients; Molluscs; Prevalence; Sampling effort; Species richness

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LATITUDE; MOLLUSC; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUBSTRATE;

GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0038716190     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps254187     Document Type: Article

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