A new species of Comephoronema (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from the stomach of the abyssal halosaur Halosauropsis macrochir (Teleostei) from the mid-atlantic ridge

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 901-906

  Moravec, František ^a   Kumpel, Sven ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TELEOST;

ABYSSAL SPECIES; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; COMEPHORONEMA; COMEPHORONEMA BEATRICEINSLEYAE; COMEPHORONEMA MACROCHIRI; HALOSAUROPSIS MACROCHIR; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; RHABDOCHONA BEATRICEINSLEYAE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STOMACH; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; MALE; PREVALENCE; SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS; SPIRUROIDEA; STOMACH;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

ASCAROPHIS; COMEPHORONEMA; CYSTIDICOLIDAE; HALOSAUROPSIS MACROCHIR; NEMATODA; RHABDOCHONA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 34249931492     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1065R.1     Document Type: Article

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