Intestinal helminths of freshwater stingrays in Southeastern Peru, and a new genus and two new species of cestode

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 684-699

  Reyda, Florian B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FISH; FLATWORM; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; TAXONOMY;

ACANTHOBOTHRIUM PERUVIENSE; ANINDOBOTHRIUM; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CUCULLANUS; ELASMOBRANCHII; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HOST RANGE; MICROSCOPY; NANDOCESTUS; NANDOCESTUS GUARITICUS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARAONCOMEGAS ARAYA; PERU; POTAMOTRYGONOCESTUS; RHABDOCHONA; RHINEBOTHRIUM; RHINEBOTHROIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STINGRAY; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PERU; SKATES (FISH);

PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACANTHOBOTHRIUM; BREVIMULTICAECUM; CESTODA; CUCULLANUS; DASYATIDAE; ECHINOCEPHALUS DAILEYI; HEMIUROIDEA; PARATRYGON AIEREBA; PHYLLOBOTHRIIDAE; POTAMOTRYGON CASTEXI; POTAMOTRYGON MOTORO; POTAMOTRYGONIDAE; POTAMOTRYGONOCESTUS; PROCAMALLANUS; RHABDOCHONA; RHINEBOTHRIUM; RHINEBOTHRIUM SP.; RHINEBOTHROIDES; TETRAPHYLLIDEA; VERMES;

EID: 47349111631     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1230R.1     Document Type: Article

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