Description and proposed life cycle of Maritrema novaezealandensis n. sp. (microphallidae) parasitic in red-billed gulls, Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus, from Otago Harbor, South Island, New Zealand

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 272-277

  Martorelli, Sergio R ^a   Fredensborg, Brian L ^a,b   Mouritsen, Kim N ^a,b   Poulin, Robert ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PARASITOLÓGICOS Y DE VECTORES CEPAVE   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PARASITE; SEABIRD;

ARTICLE; BIRD; CERCARIA; CRAB; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; HALICARCINUS WHITEI; HEMIGRAPSUS CRENULATUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LARUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE SCOPULINUS; LIFE CYCLE; MACROPHTALMUS HIRTIPES; MARITREMA NOVAEZEALANDENSIS; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; TREMATODE; ZEACUMANTUS SUBCARINATUS;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BRACHYURA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; SNAILS; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; OTAGO; OTAGO HARBOR; SOUTH ISLAND;

AMPHIPODA; AVES; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; HEMIGRAPSUS; INVERTEBRATA; LARUS; LARUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE SCOPULINUS; LARUS SCOPULINUS; MARITREMA; MICROPHALLIDAE; TREMATODA; VERTEBRATA; ZEACUMANTUS SUBCARINATUS;

EID: 2442513139     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3254     Document Type: Article

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