Raillietiella gigliolii (Pentastomida) infecting Amphisbaena alba (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae): the first record for northeast Brazil.

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  • W O Almeida
  • F S Ferreira
  • S V Brito
  • M L Christoffersen
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia

دوره 66 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006