Helminth parasites in Chaunus marinus and Cranopis valliceps (Anura: Bufonidae) from Lagunas Yalahau, Yucatan, Mexico

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 672-674

  Espínola Novelo, Juan Francisco ^a   Guillén Hernández, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FLATWORM; FROG; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NEMATODE; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; APLECTANA ITZOCANENSIS; ARTICLE; CHAUNUS MARINUS; CRANOPIS VALLICEPS; CRUZIA MORLEYI; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELMINTHIASIS; LANGERONIA MACROCIRRA; MESOCOELIUM MONAS; MEXICO; NEMATODE; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; ONCICOLA; OZWALDOCRUZIA; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITISM; RHABDIAS FUELLEBORNI; TOAD;

ANIMALS; BUFONIDAE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HELMINTHS; MEXICO; PREVALENCE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; QUINTANA ROO; YALAHAU LAGOON; YUCATAN; YUCATAN PENINSULA;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; APLECTANA; BUFONIDAE; CRANOPSIS; CRUZIA; LANGERONIA MACROCIRRA; MESOCOELIUM MONAS; NEMATODA; ONCICOLA SP.; RHABDIAS; RHABDIAS FUELLEBORNI; VERMES;

EID: 47349123204     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1384R.1     Document Type: Article

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