AUSTROBDELLA CAIRAE N. SP., AN OIOXENOUS MARINE LEECH (CLITELLATA: PISCICOLIDAE) FROM THE BANDED GUITARFISH, ZAPTERYX EXASPERATA, IN THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN

A new marine leech is herein described from specimens infecting the external surfaces, including the mouth and cloaca, of the banded guitarfish, Zapteryx exasperate, captured in the Gulf of California and eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, California. The leech is assigned to Austrobd...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of Parasitology. - American Society of Parasitologists. - 102(2016), 2, Seite 179-186
1. Verfasser: Curran, Stephen S. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Phillips, Anna J., Overstreet, Robin M., Benz, George W., Henningsen, Alan D.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of Parasitology
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences