Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Polystomatidae"
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Morphological plasticity among polystomatid flatworms (Monogenea: Polystomatidae)
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Polystomes (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) are parasitic platyhelminths infecting a wide variety of hosts, including anurans, freshwater chelonians, caecilians, the Australian lungfish, salamanders, and the hippopotamus. ... -
Morphology and functioning of attachment organs of the Polystomatidae (Monogenea)
(North-West University, 2014)Monogeneans are mainly ectoparasitic on fish, but the family Polystomatidae radiated onto tetrapods and can be found on the skin and gills of the Australian lungfish, in the urinary bladder of frogs, gills and skin of ... -
Polystomes of the world (Polystomatidae: Monogenea) : an appraisal of intestinal morphology and species diversity
(2015)Species interact and exploit one another for a number of reasons, including transportation, shelter or nutrition such as in parasitic relationships. Parasitism is an important aspect in life and is common in all taxonomic ...