Browsing by Subject "Integrative taxonomy"
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Biodiversity and systematics of parasitic Crustacea infesting southern African freshwater fishes
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023-10)Crustaceans (Arthropoda: Crustacea) are regarded as the most morphologically diverse group in the phylum Arthropoda, and they have the greatest diversity of parasitic forms. Parasitic crustaceans have adapted several ... -
Host-parasite associations in the globally invasive Xenopus laevis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)In the Anthropocene, the movement of species takes place at unprecedented rates. As ranges shift in reaction to climate change or through human mediation, we need to understand the complex novel interactions that arise. ... -
Novel insights into the genetics, morphology, distribution and hosts of the global fish parasitic digenean Proctoeces maculatus (Looss, 1901) (Digenea: Fellodistomidae)
(Cambridge University Press, 2023)Larval stages of the widely distributed digenean species Proctoeces maculatus (Looss, 1901) were reported 40 years ago from South Africa in the common octopus, Octopus vulgaris Cuvier (Octopodidae). However, the absence ...
