Macropodicoptes mironovi n. g., n. sp. (Acariformes: Sarcoptidae), a new mange mite from Wallabia bicolor (Desmarest) (Diprotodonia: Macropodidae)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-38

  Bochkov, Andre V ^a,b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; KANGAROO; MALE; MITE INFESTATION; PARASITOLOGY; SARCOPTIDAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; MACROPODIDAE; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; SARCOPTIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ACARI; ACARIFORMES; DIPROTODONTIA; MACROPODIDAE; METATHERIA; SARCOPTIDAE; WALLABIA BICOLOR;

EID: 84865556591     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9366-7     Document Type: Article

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