Phylogenetic position of phyllobothriids (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) parasites of freshwater stingrays of the family Potamotrygonidae (Chondrichthyies: Myliobatoidei) based on direct optimization of nucleotide sequences

• Grant number: 09/00886-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: May 01, 2009
• End date: December 31, 2009
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Zoology - Taxonomy of Recent Groups
• Principal Investigator: Fernando Portella de Luna Marques
• Grantee: Denis Jacob Machado
• Host Institution: Instituto de Biociências (IB). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil