Seasonal prevalence of Ribeiroia ondatrae in one population of Planorbella trivolvis (=Helisoma trivolvis), including notes on the larval trematode component community

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 312-318

  Peterson, Nathan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphistome; Armatae; Brevifurcate apharyngeate; Brevifurcate pharyngeate; Cercariae; Cystophorous; Echinostome; Helisoma trivolvis; Longifurcate pharyngeate; Magnacauda; Planorbella trivolvis; Ribeiroia ondatrae; Seasonal prevalence

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); GASTROPODA; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; PLANORBELLA TRIVOLVIS; RIBEIROIA ONDATRAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 34547799183     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4233.1     Document Type: Article

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