A review of Polylekithum Arnold, 1934 and its familial affinities using morphological and molecular data, with description of Polylekithum catahoulensis sp. nov.

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 238-248

  Curran, Stephen S ^a   Tkach, Vasyl V ^b,c   Overstreet, Robin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c W STEFA SKI INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Allocreadiidae; Digenea; Encyclometridae; Gorgoderoidea; ITS and 28s rDNA; Molecular phylogeny; P. halli; P. ictaluri; Plagiorchioidea; Polylekithum catahoulensis sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

ALLOCREADIIDAE; ALLOCREADIUM; ALLOCREADIUM PATAGONICUM; ALLOCREADIUM PICHI; ATRACTOTREMATIDAE; BRACHYCOELIIDAE; CALLODISTOMIDAE; CAUDOUTERINA; CREPTOTREMA; DICROCOELIIDAE; DICROCOELIUM; ENCYCLOMETRIDAE; GORGODERIDAE; HAPLOPORIDAE; LISSORCHIIDAE; MACULIFER; MONORCHIIDAE; OPECOELIDAE; PLAGIORCHIIDAE; PLAGIORCHIOIDEA; POLYLEKITHUM; POLYLEKITHUM HALLI; POLYLEKITHUM ICTALURI; POLYLEKITHUM PERCAI; SILURIFORMES; TELORCHIIDAE;

EID: 33846288554     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-006-0037-1     Document Type: Article

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