Spinitectus macrospinosus n. sp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from the channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus in southern Manitoba and its distribution in other Ictalurus spp.

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 782-791

  Choudhury, Anindo ^a   Perryman, Brenner J ^a  

^a ST NORBERT COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHANNEL CATFISH; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPINITECTUS MACROSPINOSUS; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; ICTALURIDAE; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MANITOBA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS; SPIRUROIDEA;

CANADA;

CATFISH; CYSTIDICOLIDAE; ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS FURCATUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0141521754     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3011     Document Type: Article

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