Revision of hemoproteid genera and description and redescription of two species of chelonian hemoproteid parasites

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1089-1098

  Pineda Catalan, Oscar ^a   Perkins, Susan L ^a   Peirce, Michael A ^a,b   Engstrand, Rachel ^a,c   Garcia Davila, Carmen ^a,d   Pinedo Vasquez, Miguel ^a,e   Aguirre, A Alonso ^a,f  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b MP International Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA   (Peru)

^e Earth Institute   (United States)

^f ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOPROTEIN;

BIRD; ENDANGERED SPECIES; IDENTIFICATION KEY; LIFE HISTORY; LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PIGMENT; PROTOZOAN; SNAKE; TURTLE;

ARTICLE; GAMETOCYTE; HAEMOCYSTIDIUM; HAEMOCYSTIDIUM PACAYAE; HAEMOCYSTIDIUM PELTOCEPHALI; HAEMOPROTEUS; HAEMOSPORIDA; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAHAEMOPROTEUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SIMONDIA;

AMAZONAS [PERU]; PERU;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BRAZIL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELAPIDAE; ERYTHROCYTES; FRESH WATER; HAEMOSPORIDA; PERU; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AFRICA; TURTLES;

EID: 84891051257     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/13-296.1     Document Type: Article

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