First description of the male of Philometra filiformis (Nematoda: Philometridae), a gonad-infecting parasite of the marine fish Pagellus erythrinus (Sparidae) in Mediterranean

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 317-318

  Gaglio, Gabriella ^a   Giannetto, Salvatore ^a   Panebianco, Antonio ^a   Moravec, František ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Institute of Parasitology   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATODA; PAGELLUS ERYTHRINUS; PHILOMETRA FILIFORMIS; PHILOMETRIDAE; SPARIDAE;

EID: 73649125851     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2009.037     Document Type: Article

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