Comparative description of males of two species of Achtheres von Nordmann, 1832 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Lernaeopodidae) infecting zander and European perch

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-216

  Piasecki, Wojciech ^a   Sȩkowska Jakubowska, Agnieszka ^a   Sobecka, Ewa ^a  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Achtheres percarum; Achtheres sandrae; Male; Morphology; Parasitic copepod; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ACHTHERES; ACHTHERES PERCARUM; COPEPODA; LERNAEOPODIDAE; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; PISCES; SANDER LUCIOPERCA; SIPHONOSTOMATOIDA;

EID: 33750038911     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2006.027     Document Type: Article

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