Gyrodactylus neili n. sp. (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae), a parasite of chain pickerel Esox niger Lesueur (Esocidae) from freshwaters of New Brunswick, Canada

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-48

  LeBlanc, Jaclyn ^a   Hansen, Haakon ^b   Burt, Michael ^a   Cone, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLASSIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PERCIFORMES; PLATYHELMINTH;

ANIMALS; NEW BRUNSWICK; PERCIFORMES; PLATYHELMINTHS;

CYPRINIDAE; ESOCIDAE; ESOX; ESOX LUCIUS; ESOX MASQUINONGY; ESOX NIGER; GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS; MONOGENEA; PISCES;

EID: 33747065205     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-006-9038-6     Document Type: Article

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