A new ascarid species in cynodont coprolite dated of 240 million years

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 265-269

  Da Silva, Priscilla ^a   Borba, Victor H ^a   Dutra, Juliana M F ^a   Leles, Daniela ^c   Da Rosa, Atila A S ^b   Ferreira, Luiz F ^a   Araujo, Adauto ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ascarids; Coprolites; Cynodont; Evolution; Paleoparasitology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASCARIDIA; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; FECES; FOSSIL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASCARIDIA; BRAZIL; FECES; FOSSILS; PALEOPATHOLOGY;

EID: 84897883901     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: 16782690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201320130036     Document Type: Article

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