Two new genera and two new species of proteocephalidean tapeworms (Eucestoda) from reptiles and amphibians in Australia

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 263-279

  De Chambrier, Sophie ^a   De Chambrier, Alain ^a  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Australotaenia grobeli; Morphology; New species; Ophidia; Ophiotaenia gallardi; Proteocephalidea; Pseudechis porphyriacus; Vandiermenia beveridgei

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOTAENIA; ACANTHOTAENIINAE; AMPHIBIA; CESTODA; CREPIDOBOTHRIUM; EUCESTODA; KAPSULOTAENIA; LITORIA MOOREI; OPHIOTAENIA; OPHIOTAENIA GALLARDI; OPHIOTAENIA HYLAE; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA; PROTEOCEPHALUS; PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS; REPTILIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 78650087421     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: 18036465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2010.033     Document Type: Article

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