Thubunaea ctenosauri sp. n. (Nematoda: Physalopteridae) from the Iguanid Lizard Ctenosaura pectinata and Other Lizard Helminths from Mexico

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 240-247

  Moravec, F ^a   Salgado Maldonado, G ^b   Mayen Pena E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anolis nebulosus; Atractis; Ctenosaura pectinata; Mexico; Nematodes; Parapharyngodon; Phyllodactylus lanei; Sceloporus nebulosus; Skrjabinodon; Thubunaea

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742580662     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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