Three new intestinal protozoan species of the genus Latteuria n.g. (Ciliophora: Trichostomatia) from Asian and African elephants

Parasitology International

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 297-303

  Timoshenko, Olga ^a   Imai, Soichi ^b  

^a SCHMALHAUSEN INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ciliate; Elephant; Latteuria; Paraisotrichidae; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; ELEPHANT; LOXODONTA; PROTOZOA; TRICHOSTOMATIA;

EID: 0041595624     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(97)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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