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Morphological observations on three Baltic species of Corynosoma Lühe, 1905 (Acanthocephala, Polymorphidae)

  • 1. Department of Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Skövde, Sweden.
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 3. Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, United Kingdom.

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Leidenberger, Sonja, Boström, Sven, Wayland, Matthew T. (2019): Morphological observations on three Baltic species of Corynosoma Lühe, 1905 (Acanthocephala, Polymorphidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 514: 1-19, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2019.514

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