Haplorchis popelkae N. SP. (Digenea: Heterophyidae) from short-necked turtles (Chelidae) in Northern Australia

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 204-207

  Snyder, Scott D ^a   Tkach, Vasyl V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; FLATWORM; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; PARASITE; TURTLE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HAPLORCHIS POPELKAE; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TREMATODE; TURTLE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREMATODIASIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AUSTRALIA; NORTHERN TERRITORY;

CHELIDAE; ELSEYA DENTATA; EMYDURA VICTORIAE; HAPLORCHIS; HETEROPHYIDAE; TESTUDINES;

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 28S;

ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HETEROPHYIDAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORTHERN TERRITORY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; TURTLES;

EID: 64549111704     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1640.1     Document Type: Article

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