Platyhelminth Parasites of the Amphibia

Stephen (retired, formerly of the British Museum (Natural Prudhoe, R. A. (scientific staff, British Museum (Natural History)) Bray

Hardback (31 Dec 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume brings together the scattered information on the systematics of platyhelminths (flatworms), that are parasites of frogs, toads, and other amphibians. It provides insights into the relative importance of morphology and zoogeography, as well as the behavioural features of these animals. The volume includes descriptions of the platyhelminths, with information on their hosts and geographical distribution, together with differential keys and morphological and biological diagnoses to families and genera.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780198585091
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	31 Dec 1982
Number of pages:	218
Weight:	795g
Height:	250mm
Width:	190mm
Spine width:	20mm