Three new species of dicyemid mesozoans (Phylum Dicyemida) from Amphioctopus fangsiao (Mollusca: Cephalopoda), with comments on the occurrence patterns of dicyemids

Zoological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 105-119

  Furuya, Hidetaka ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphioctopus fangsiao; Cephalopods; Convergence; Dicyemids; Infusoriform embryos; Mesozoans; Niche separation; Parasites; Renal organs

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; KIDNEY; MALE; OCTOPUS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INVERTEBRATES; KIDNEY; MALE; OCTOPODIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CEPHALOPODA; DICYEMA; DICYEMIDA; MESOZOA; MOLLUSCA; OCTOPUS;

EID: 33646538822     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.23.105     Document Type: Article

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