Bakkeius moragai n. gen. et n. sp. and Pojmanskia riosae n. gen. et n. sp. (Trematoda: Digenea: Brachylaimoidea) in birds from the Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 823-828

  Zamparo, David ^a   Brooks, Daniel R ^a   Causey, Douglas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PARASITE; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; BAKKEIUS MORAGAI; BIRD; CECUM; ESOPHAGUS; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; PROSTATE; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; TESTIS; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; COSTA RICA; PREVALENCE; SONGBIRDS; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

COSTA RICA;

AVES; CATOSTOMIDAE; JONES; LEUCOCHLORIDIIDAE; LEUCOCHLORIDIUM; TREMATODA;

EID: 0141632901     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3101     Document Type: Article

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