Orygmatobothrium spp. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from triakid sharks in Argentina: Redescription of Orygmatobothrium schmittii and description of a new species

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1087-1097

  Ivanov, Verónica A ^a,b  

^a Lab 52   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; EGGSHELL; FLATWORM; FOSSIL RECORD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBIOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; SHARK;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CESTODE; EGG SHELL; EGG SIZE; NONHUMAN; ORYGMATOBOTHRIUM JUANI; ORYGMATOBOTHRIUM SCHMITTII; OVARY FOLLICLE; SCOLEX; SHARK; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SHARKS;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; SOUTH AMERICA;

CESTODA; CHONDRICHTHYES; MUSTELUS FASCIATUS; MUSTELUS SCHMITTI; PARAORYGMATOBOTHRIUM; TETRAPHYLLIDEA; TRIAKIDAE;

EID: 54349100188     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1482.1     Document Type: Article

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