Polystoma floridana n. sp. (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) a parasite in the green tree frog, Hyla cinerea (Schneider), of North America

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1663, 2007, Pages 33-45

  Du Preez, Louis H ^a   Verneau, Olivier ^b   Gross, Timothy S ^c  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida; Hyla cinerea; Monogenea; Polystoma; Polystomatidae; USA

Indexed keywords

ANURA; HYLA CINEREA; HYLIDAE; MONOGENEA; POLYSTOMA; POLYSTOMATIDAE;

EID: 53749086184     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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