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Revision of the Megaperidae Manter, 1934 n. comb. (Syn. Apocreadiidae Skrjabin, 1942) including a reorganization of the Schistorchiinae Yamaguti, 1942
- 1. Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History, 1900 N. Chaparral St., Corpus Christi, Texas 78401, USA. E-mail: ilovethesea@att.net Department of Zoology, Faculty of Sciences, South Valley University, 83523 Qena, Egypt. E-mail: yasser.karar@sci.svu.edu.eg Laboratory of Parasitology, Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences, Wildlife, Fisheries & Ecological Sciences Building, TAMU 2258, Bldg. 1537, 534 John Kimbrough Blvd., College Station, Texas 77843, USA. E-mail: n-dronen@tamu.edu
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Blend, Charles K., Karar, Yasser F. M., Dronen, Norman O. (2017): Revision of the Megaperidae Manter, 1934 n. comb. (Syn. Apocreadiidae Skrjabin, 1942) including a reorganization of the Schistorchiinae Yamaguti, 1942. Zootaxa 4358 (1): 1-44, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.1.1
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