Coccidian parasites (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) of the endemic Florida snake Tantilla relicta Telford (Serpentes: Colubridae)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-25

  Telford Jr , Sam R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

TANTILLA RELICTA;

EID: 8244250128     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005759906933     Document Type: Article

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3. Telford, S.R. Jr (1966) Variation among the southeastern crowned snakes, genus Tantilla. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, 10, 261-304.
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