Ultrastructual study and description of Paramyxoides nephtys gen. n., sp. n. a parasite of Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780) (Polychaeta: Nephtyidae)

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 175-187

  Larsson, J I Ronny ^a,c   Køie, Marianne ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Dept of Cell and Organism Biology ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

resund; Nephtys caeca; Paramyxea; Paramyxoides nephtys gen. N.; Polychaete parasite; sp. n.; Sporogony

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FABRICIUS; NEPHTYIDAE; NEPHTYS; NEPHTYS CAECA; PARAMYXEA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 17844393130     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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