New genus with two new species of capsalid monogeneans from dasyatids in the gulf of California

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1412-1427

  Bullard, Stephen A ^a   Payne, Raphael R ^a,b   Braswell, Jeffrey S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b BIOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Invista   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FISH; GENUS; INFECTION; LISROCEPHALOS KEARNI; LISTROCEPHALOS; LISTROCEPHALOS CORONA; LISTROCEPHALOS GUBERLETI; LISTROCEPHALOS WHITTINGTONI; NONHUMAN; PLATYHELMINTH; SEA; SKIN; SPECIES; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRIC FISH; FISH DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREMATODIASIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLATYHELMINTHS; SKATES (FISH); SKIN; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 14244270122     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-304R     Document Type: Article

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