Polylekithum percai n. sp. (Trematoda: Allocreadiidae) from Percichthys trucha (Perciformes: Percichthydae) in Patagonia, Argentina, and a redescription of Homalometron papilliferum (Szidat, 1956) n. comb.

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-57

  Ostrowski De Nuñez, Margarita ^a   Brugni, Norma ^b   Viozzi, Gustavo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PARASITISM;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; FISH DISEASES; PERCIFORMES; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0343022346     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006497331377     Document Type: Article

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