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Report of the fourth specimen of Amphiorchis solus (Simha & Chattopadhyaya, 1970) Platt, 2002 46 years after the original description Cover

Report of the fourth specimen of Amphiorchis solus (Simha & Chattopadhyaya, 1970) Platt, 2002 46 years after the original description

By: M.R. Werneck and  L.S. Medeiros  
Open Access
|May 2016

References

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 391 - 395
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2016
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Accepted on: Mar 30, 2016
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Published on: May 9, 2016
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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