Morphology, ultrastructure, and implied function of ciliated sensory structures on the developmental stages of Merizocotyle icopae (Monogenea: Monocotylidae)

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-276

  Cribb, Bronwen ^a   Chisholm, Leslie ^b,c   Gould, Robert ^a   Whittington, Ian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Chemoreception; Electron; Epidermis; Fla tworm; Parasite; SEM; Sensilla; Tegument

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BEHAVIOR; CHEMORECEPTION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPIDERMIS; FLA TWORM; MONOGENEA; PARASITE-; SENSILLAE; SENSORY STRUCTURES; TEGUMENT;

CHEMOSENSOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; ECTOPARASITE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST SELECTION; MERIZOCOTYLE ICOPAE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WORM TEGUMENT;

MERIZOCOTYLE; MERIZOCOTYLE ICOPAE; MONOCOTYLIDAE; MONOGENEA; RHINOBATIDAE; RHINOBATOS; RHINOBATOS TYPUS;

EID: 0141428808     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.10387     Document Type: Article

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