Ecology of the Acanthocephala /

Acanthocephalans, commonly known as the spiny-headed worms, are parasites, found in the intestines of many vertebrate hosts, both aquatic and terrestrial. This book details the ecology of the acanthocephalans, revealing the reasons for their huge success. Essential reading for graduate students and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, C. R., 1941-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=171858
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Summary:Acanthocephalans, commonly known as the spiny-headed worms, are parasites, found in the intestines of many vertebrate hosts, both aquatic and terrestrial. This book details the ecology of the acanthocephalans, revealing the reasons for their huge success. Essential reading for graduate students and researchers in parasitology, ecology and zoology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-240) and index.
ISBN:9780511244506
0511244509
9780511541902
0511541902
9781107405301
1107405300
9780521850087
0521850088