An appraisal of the problems related to species identity and species diversity within chelonian polystomes (Polystomatidae: Monogenea) / C. Morrison.

The subfamily Polystomoidinae Yamaguti, 1963, belongs to the class Monogenea that are parasites of terrapins and of the caecilian polystome Nanopolystoma Du Preez et al., 2008. Chelonian polystomes include three genera: Neopolystoma Price, 1939, whose members have no hamuli, or large hooks, Polystom...

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Main Author: Morrison, Christa
Language:en
Published: North-West University 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/4269