Intrahost distribution and trasmission of a new species of cyclopoid copepod endosymbiotic to a freshwater snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae) from Argentina

Biocell

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-164

  Gamarra Luques, C D ^a   Vega, I A ^a   Koch, E ^a   Castro Vazquez, Alfredo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Haemocoel; Ozmana haemophila; Ozmana huarpium, n. sp.; Ozmanidae; Pallial organs

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COPEPOD; COPULATION; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; FEMALE; HOST; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; SEX RATIO; SNAIL; SYMBIONT; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITOLOGY; PENIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SYMBIOSIS;

AMPULLARIIDAE; BASOMMATOPHORA; CAENOGASTROPODA; COPEPODA; CTENIDIUM; CYCLOPOIDA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; OZMANIDAE; POMACEA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; COPEPODA; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MALE; PENIS; POPULATION DENSITY; SEX RATIO; SNAILS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 4544274399     PISSN: 03279545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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