Redescription of Clinostomum phalacrocoracis metacercariae (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in cichlids from Lake Kinneret, Israel

Redescription of Clinostomum phalacrocoracis metacercariae (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in cichlids from Lake Kinneret, Israel

Clinostomidae are digeneans characterized by a complex taxonomic history, continuously under revision based on both morphological and molecular analysis. Among the 14 species considered valid so far Clinostomum phalacrocoracis has been well described only at the adult stage, whereas the morphology o...

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Main Authors: Caffara Monica, Davidovich Nadav, Falk Rama, Smirnov Margarita, Ofek Tamir, Cummings David, Gustinelli Andrea, Fioravanti Maria L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Clinostomum phalacrocoracis
Metacercaria
Wild Cichlids
Lake Kinneret
Israel
Molecular Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014034

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014034

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