Some aspects of the biology and life history of Bothitrema bothi (Monogenea: Bothitrematidae) from the flounder Scophthalmus aquosus (Bothidae) from New Jersey, USA

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 51, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 229-237

  Hendrix, Sherman S ^a  

^a GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bothitrema bothi; Bothitrematidae; Cholinergic nerves; Functional morphology; Microecology; Monogenea; Oncomiracidium; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOTHIDAE; BOTHITREMA BOTHI; BOTHITREMATIDAE; MONOGENEA; MONOPISTHOCOTYLEA; PHOCIDAE; PLATYHELMINTHES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; SCOPHTHALMUS; SCOPHTHALMUS AQUOSUS;

EID: 3242744595     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2004.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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