A noteworthy infection of Clinostomum complanatum (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in a cave salamander, Eurycea lucifuga (Caudata: Plethodontidae), from northcentral Tennessee

Texas Journal of Science

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-326

  McAllister, Chris T ^a   Bursey, Charles R ^a   Niemiller, Matthew L ^a   Miller, Brian T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUDATA; CLINOSTOMIDAE; CLINOSTOMUM COMPLANATUM; EURYCEA LUCIFUGA; PLETHODONTIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 42149134254     PISSN: 00404403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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