Redescription of Ophiotaenia hylae Johnston, 1912 (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), parasite of Litoria aurea (Amphibia: Hylidae) from Australia

Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 371-380

  De Chambrier, Alain ^a  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Australia; Eucestoda; Hylidae; Litoria aurea; Litoria moorei; Ophiotaenia hylae; Proteocephalidea

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CATOSTOMIDAE; CESTODA; EUCESTODA; HYLIDAE; LITORIA; LITORIA AUREA; OPHIOTAENIA; OPHIOTAENIA HYLAE; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA;

EID: 3142757312     PISSN: 0035418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.80243     Document Type: Article

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