Alternative life cycle strategies of Megalodiscus temperatus in tadpoles and metamorphosed anurans
Megalodiscus temperatus (Stafford, 1905) is a common paramphistome trematode of North American amphibians with a two host life cycle and has been reported to infect frogs and rarely tadpoles. In this study we document the alternative life cycle strategy of M. temperatus in tadpoles and metamorphosed...
Main Authors: | Bolek M.G., Janovy J. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2008-09-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2008153396 |
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