Triodontophorus burchelli sp. n. and Triodontophorus hartmannae sp. n. (Nematoda: Strongylidae) from the Burchell's, Hartmann's, and Cape Mountain Zebras in Southern Africa

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 113-119

  Krecek, R C ^a   Kharchenko, V A ^b   Dvojnos, G M ^b   Malan, F S ^c   Krecek, T E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b SCHMALHAUSEN INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c Hoechst Research Station   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Burchell's zebra; Cape mountain zebra; Hartmann's mountain zebra; Namibia; Nematoda; New species; South Africa; Strongylidae; Taxonomy; Triodontophorus burchelli sp. n.; Triodontophorus hartmannae sp. n.

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742579699     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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