A new species of onchobothriidae (Tetraphyllidea) from Chiloscyllium plagiosum (Elasmobranchii: Orectolobidae) in China

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1050-1052

  Li, Hongtao ^a   Wang, Yanhai ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; NEW SPECIES; PARASITE; SHARK;

ARTICLE; CESTODE; CHILOSCYLLIUM PLAGIOSUM; COASTAL WATERS; ELASMOBRANCHII; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; ONCHOBOTHRIIDAE; SCOLEX; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TETRAPHYLLIDEA; YORKERIA PARVA; YORKERIA XIAMENENSIS;

ANIMALS; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; CHINA; FISH DISEASES; SHARKS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUJIAN; XIAMEN;

CESTODA; CHILOSCYLLIUM PLAGIOSUM; ELASMOBRANCHII; ONCHOBOTHRIIDAE; ORECTOLOBIDAE; TETRAPHYLLIDEA; VITELLARIA;

EID: 33845244799     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-797R.1     Document Type: Article

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