Helminths of the Lizard Anolis cristatellus (Polychrotidae) from the British Virgin Islands, West Indies

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 259-262

  Goldberg, Stephen R ^a   Bursey, Charles R ^b   Cheam, Hay ^a  

^a WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anolis cristatellus; British Virgin Islands; Helminths; Polychrotidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742540185     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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