Specificity of the monogenean Gyrodactylus tularosae Kritsky and Stockwell, 2005, to its natural host, the White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa Miller and Echelle 1975)

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 278-281

  Moen, Daniel S ^a,b   Stockwell, Craig A ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyprinodon tularosa; Cyprinodon variegatus; Endemism; Gyrodactylidae; Gyrodactylus tularosae; Host specificity; Pupfish; Transient host; Tularosa Basin

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODON TULAROSA; CYPRINODON VARIEGATUS; GYRODACTYLUS; MONOGENEA; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 33748085671     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4184.1     Document Type: Article

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