Karyological Analysis of Two Species of Genus Posthodiplostomum Dubois, 1936 (Trematoda: Diplostomidae) with Remarks on the Karyological Evolution of Diplostomidae

Acta Zoologica Lituanica

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-47

  Stanevičiūtė, Gražina ^a   Petkevičiūtė, Romualda ^a   Kiselienė, Valerija ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Karyotype; Posthodiplostomum; Trematodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012529550     PISSN: 13921657     EISSN: 16486919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13921657.1998.10541437     Document Type: Article

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