Parasites of the swordfish, Xiphias gladius Linnaeus

Title Variants

Alternative: Parasites of Xiphias gladius

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 996
Series: Results of the Michael Lerner ichthyological expeditions, no. 14

By

Nigrelli, Ross F. (Ross Franco), 1902-1989
Lerner Cape Breton Expedition 1938-

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York City, The American Museum of Natural History, [1938]

Notes

Title from caption.

"June 6, 1938."

"One new and five previously described species of parasites were taken from the swordfish by the American Museum-Lerner Expedition at Louisburg, Nova Scotia, in the summer of 1936. These are as follows: Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea, Dibothrium plicatum Rudolphi; Tetrarhynchidea, Dibothriorhynchus attenuatus (Rudolphi), Tentacularia coryphaena Bosc, Nybelinia lamontei, new species, Nematoda, Contracaecum incurvum (Rudolphi). Copepoda, Pennella filosa Linnaeus. Other species of parasites from the swordfish reported in the literature are also discussed"--P. 14-15.

Subjects

59.51:16.9:7,58X , Classification , Contracaecum incurvum , Crustacea , Fishes , Louisbourg Region , Nematodes , Nova Scotia , Parasites , Pennella filosa , Platyhelminthes , Swordfish , Tapeworms

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.996, 1938

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 31842474