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Two new species of philometrid nematodes (Philometridae), Barracudia notabilis n. sp. and Philometra consimilis n. sp., from the ovary of the hound needlefish Tylosurus crocodilus (Belonidae) off Florida, USA Cover

Two new species of philometrid nematodes (Philometridae), Barracudia notabilis n. sp. and Philometra consimilis n. sp., from the ovary of the hound needlefish Tylosurus crocodilus (Belonidae) off Florida, USA

By: F. Moravec and  M. D. Bakenhaster  
Open Access
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0024 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 271 - 280
Submitted on: Feb 2, 2021
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Accepted on: Mar 3, 2021
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Published on: Sep 30, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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