Revealing the secret lives of cryptic species: Examining the phylogenetic relationships of echinostome parasites in North America

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 611-620

  Detwiler, Jillian T ^a   Bos, David H ^a   Minchella, Dennis J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; Echinostomes; Host specificity; Mitochondrial markers; Molecular phylogeny; Nuclear markers; Parasites; Trematodes

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHINOSTOMA; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SNAIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHINOSTOMA; GEOGRAPHY; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SNAILS; SOUTH AMERICA;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; ECHINOPARYPHIUM; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA REVOLUTUM; ECHINOSTOMA TRIVOLVIS; GASTROPODA; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; HYPODERAEUM; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA ELODES; MAMMALIA; PLANORBIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 77950301200     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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