Gonimosobdella klemmi n. gen., n. sp. (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from cyprinid fishes in Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, U.S.A.

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 166-172

  Williams, Julianne I ^a   Burreson, Eugene M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas; Campostoma anomalum pullum; Campostoma oligolepis; Cyprinella lutrensis; Gonimosobdella klemmi; Hirudinida; Illinois; Lythrurus umbratilis; Missouri; Piscicolidae; Shiner; Stoneroller; U.S.A.

Indexed keywords

CAMPOSTOMA ANOMALUM; CAMPOSTOMA OLIGOLEPIS; CYPRINELLA LUTRENSIS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; HIRUDINIDA; LYTHRURUS UMBRATILIS; PISCES; PISCICOLIDAE;

EID: 24944466649     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4180     Document Type: Article

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