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A new genus and new species of microbothriid monogenean (Platyhelminthes) with a functionally enigmatic reproductive system, parasitic on the skin and mouth lining of the largetooth sawfish, Pristis microdon, in Australia
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Graham Kearn
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Ian Whittington
Published/Copyright:
April 21, 2010
Published Online: 2010-4-21
Published in Print: 2010-6-1
© 2010 W. Stefański Institute of Parasitology, PAS
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Keywords for this article
Platyhelminthes;
Monogenea;
Microbothriidae;
Dermopristis paradoxus gen. et sp. nov.;
Dermophthirioides pristidis;
sawfish;
Pristis spp.;
reproductive biology;
functional morphology
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