Gastrointestinal helminths of five species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the West Indies

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 146-149

  Goldberg, Stephen R ^a   Bursey, Charles R ^b   Kaiser, Hinrich ^c  

^a WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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