Allopharynx macallisteri sp. n. (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae) from the Mourning Gecko, Lepidodactylus lugubris, from Guam, Mariana Islands, Micronesia, with a Key to the Species of the Genus Allopharynx

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 16-20

  Dailey, Murray D ^a   Goldberg, Stephen R ^b   Bursey, Charles R ^c  

^a WESTERN STATE COLORADO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allopharynx macallisteri; Digenea; Gecko; Guam; Lepidodactylus lugubris; Micronesia; Plagiorchiidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742560823     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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