Macroparasites in intertidal gastropods on Qeshm Island, Northern Persian Gulf, Iran
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Macroparasites in intertidal gastropods on Qeshm Island, Northern Persian Gulf, Iran
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Creator |
Karimi, Elham
Pazooki, Jamileh Shokri, Mohammad Reza |
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Subject |
Gastropod
parasite Intertidal Rocky shore Persian Gulf Iran |
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Description |
779-782
Present strudy consists a quantitative inventory of macroparasites in some intertidal gastropods from a rocky shore on Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf, Iran. It is examined 456 individual gastropods comprising 11 species, Among the above Thais savignyi and Cronia cf konkanensis were infected by parasites. Thais savignyi was infected by trematodes (12.72%), nematodes (0.21%), nematomorphs (0.21%) and copepods (0.43%). Cronia cf konkanensis was infected by trematodes solely (1.75%). Prevalence of infection in Thais savignyi and Cronia cf konkonensis was 13.56% and 1.75 %, respectively. |
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Date |
2011-12-24T09:05:08Z
2011-12-24T09:05:08Z 2011-12 |
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Article
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Identifier |
0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/13264 |
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Language |
en_US
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Rights |
CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
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Publisher |
NISCAIR-CSIR, India
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Source |
IJMS Vol.40(6) [December 2011]
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