Ophiotaenia gilberti sp. n. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Thamnodynastes pallidus (Serpentes: Colubridae) from Paraguay

Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 541-551

  Ammann, Morgane ^a,b   De Chambrier, Alain ^a  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cestoda; Morphology; Paraguay; Proteocephalidae; Snakes; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CESTODA; COLUBRIDAE; EUCESTODA; OPHIOTAENIA; PISCES; PROTEOCEPHALIDAE; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA; PROTEOCEPHALUS; PROTEOCEPHALUS JOANAE; SERPENTES; THAMNODYNASTES PALLIDUS; XENODONTINAE;

EID: 54049123004     PISSN: 0035418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.80443     Document Type: Article

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