Leeches (Annelida: Hirudinida) parasitizing fish of Lake St. Clair, Michigan, U.S.A.

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-83

  Schulz, Carolyn A ^a   Thomas, Michael V ^b   Fitzgerald, Scott ^a   Faisal, Mohamed ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinobdella pediculata; histopathology; Lake St. Clair; leech; Myzobdella lugubris; Placobdella montifera

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBDELLA PEDICULATA; AMBLOPLITES; ANNELIDA; APLODINOTUS; CARPIODES CYPRINUS; ESOX LUCIUS; HIRUDINIDA; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; MOXOSTOMA MACROLEPIDOTUM; MYZOBDELLA LUGUBRIS; PERCA; PISCICOLIDAE; PLACOBDELLA MONTIFERA; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM;

EID: 79551664916     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4439.1     Document Type: Article

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