An anomaly (Gynandromorphism) in Abbreviata sp. (Nematoda: Physalopteridae)

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 261-262

  Greve, John H ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviata; Anomaly; Gynandromorph; Hermaphrodite; Varanus

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042978458     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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