Ailinella mirabilis gen. n., sp. n. (Eucestoda: Pseudophyllidea) from Galaxias maculatus (Pisces: Galaxiidae) in the Andean-Patagonian region of Argentina

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 276-286

  Gil De Pertierra, Alicia A ^a   Semenas, Liliana G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ailinella mirabilis; Galaxias maculatus; Microtriches; Patagonia; Pseudophyllidea; Triaenophoridae; Tumuli

Indexed keywords

CESTODA; EUCESTODA; GALAXIAS MACULATUS; GALAXIIDAE; MIRABILIS; PISCES; PSEUDOPHYLLIDEA; TRIAENOPHORIDAE;

EID: 33846324412     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2006.034     Document Type: Article

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