Genetic and morphological characterization of southwellina hispida van cleave, 1925 (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a parasite of fish-eating birds

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 192-201

  García Varela, Martín ^a   Aznar, Francisco Javier ^b   Rodríguez, Rodolfo Prez ^a   De Len, Gerardo Prez Ponce ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; cox 1; genetic divergence; maximum likelihood; Mexico; morphological variation; phylogenetic analysis; Southwellina hispida

Indexed keywords

ANHINGIDAE; ARDEIDAE; AVES; CICHLIDAE; PELECANIDAE; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PISCES; POLYMORPHIDAE; SOUTHWELLINA HISPIDA;

EID: 84864617669     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4526.1     Document Type: Article

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