Biology of the leech Actinobdella inequiannulata Moore, 1901 (Annelida: Hirudinea: Rhynchobdellida: Glossiphoniidae), parasitic on the white sucker, Catostomus commersoni Lacepède, 1803, and the longnose sucker, Catostomus catostomus Forster, 1773, in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-127

  Klemm, Donald J ^a   Daniels, Bruce A ^b   Moser, William E ^b   Lester, R J G ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actinobdella annectens; Actinobdella inequiannulata; Actinobdella pediculata; Actinobdella triannulata; Benthic invertebrate; Catostomus commersoni; Feeding behavior; Fish parasite; Freshwater annelid; Leech; Myzobdella lugubris; Parasitism; White sucker

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBDELLA ANNECTENS; ACTINOBDELLA INEQUIANNULATA; ACTINOBDELLA PEDICULATA; ANNELIDA; CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS CATOSTOMUS; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI; GLOSSIPHONIIDAE; HIRUDINEA; HIRUDINIDA; INVERTEBRATA; MYZOBDELLA LUGUBRIS; RHYNCHOBDELLIDA; TRIANNULATA;

EID: 0041571564     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4064     Document Type: Article

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