Description of a new species of Crassicutis Manter, 1936, parasite of Cichlasoma beani Jordan (Osteichthyes: Cichlidae) in Mexico, based on morphology and sequences of the ITS1 and 28S ribosomal RNA genes

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 257-263

  De León, Gerardo Pérez Ponce ^a   Razo Mendivil, Ulises ^a   Rosas Valdez, Rogelio ^a   Mendoza Garfias, Berenit ^a   Mejía Madrid, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 28S; RNA ITS1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CICHLID; FLATWORM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; RNA; TAXONOMY;

ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; CICHLASOMA BEANI; CICHLID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRASSICUTIS CHOUDHURYI; CRASSICUTIS CICHLASOMAE; CRASSICUTIS INTERMEDIUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; MEXICO; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; RIVER BASIN; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SILURIFORMES; SOUTH AFRICA; TAXONOMY; TESTIS; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; RIO DE LA PLATA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CICHLASOMA BEANI; CICHLIDAE; CRASSICUTIS; CRASSICUTIS CICHLASOMAE; CRASSICUTIS INTERMEDIUS; OSTEICHTHYES; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 40949112810     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1224.1     Document Type: Article

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