Branchotenthes octohamatus sp. n. (Monogenea: Hexabothriidae) from the gills of the southern fiddler ray, Trygonorrhina fasciata (Rhinobatidae) in South Australia: Description of adult and larva

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-230

  Glennon, Vanessa ^a   Chisholm, Leslie A ^a   Whittington, Ian D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Branchotenthes; Hexabothriidae; Monogenea; Polyopisthocotylea; Rhinobatidae; Trygonorrhina fasciata

Indexed keywords

BRANCHOTENTHES ROBINOVERSTREETI; ELASMOBRANCHII; HEXABOTHRIIDAE; MONOGENEA; POLYOPISTHOCOTYLEA; RHINOBATIDAE; TRYGONORRHINA FASCIATA;

EID: 26244462508     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2005.030     Document Type: Article

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