Scolex morphology of monozoic cestodes (Caryophyllidea) from the palaearctic region: A useful tool for species identification

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-46

  Oros, Mikuláš ^a,b   Scholz, Tomáš ^b   Hanzelová, Vladimíra ^a   Mackiewicz, John S ^c  

^a PARASITOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cestoda; Comparative morphology; Fish; Identification; Palaearctic region; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARCHIGETES; ARMENIACA; ATRACTOLYTOCESTUS; ATRACTOLYTOCESTUS SAGITTATUS; BREVISCOLEX ORIENTALIS; CARYOPHYLLAEIDAE; CARYOPHYLLAEIDES; CARYOPHYLLAEUS; CARYOPHYLLIDEA; CESTODA; CYPRINIFORMES; KHAWIA; KHAWIA SINENSIS; LYTOCESTIDAE; PARACARYOPHYLLAEUS GOTOI; PISCES;

EID: 77950674495     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2010.006     Document Type: Article

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