Comments on the gonotyl of Proctocaecum macroclemidis (Tkach and Snyder, 2003) N. comb. (Digenea: Acanthostomidae: Acanthostominae), with a key to the genera of acanthostominae and new phylogenetic tree for Proctocaecum Baugh, 1957

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 594-597

  Brooks, Daniel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLATWORM; INDEX METHOD; PARASITE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

AFRICA; ALLIGATOR; ARTICLE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GENUS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PARASITE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PLESIOMORPHY; PROCTOCAECUM MACROCLEMIDIS; SOUTH AMERICA; TAXONOMY; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TREMATODE; TURTLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AFRICA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALLIGATORINAE; PROCTOCAECUM; TIMONIELLA;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; PHYLOGENY; TREMATODA; TURTLES;

EID: 3142731879     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-133R     Document Type: Article

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