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Journal of Parasitic Diseases
Published in: Journal of Parasitic Diseases 4/2016

01-12-2016 | Short Communication

New data about the helminth fauna of the red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Belorussian Polesie

Author: V. V. Shimalov

Published in: Journal of Parasitic Diseases | Issue 4/2016

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Abstract

The result of helminthological examination of 5 red squirrels in Belorussian Polesie during 2003–2012 is presented. Two species of helminths were found: Taenia martis (Zeder, 1803) larvae and Syphacia thompsoni Price, 1928. The red squirrel for the first time established as host of cestode T. martis. The nematode S. thompsoni registered as Syphacia sp. in this region between 1985 and 2000.
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Metadata
Title
New data about the helminth fauna of the red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Belorussian Polesie
Author
V. V. Shimalov
Publication date
01-12-2016
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Journal of Parasitic Diseases / Issue 4/2016
Print ISSN: 0971-7196
Electronic ISSN: 0975-0703
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-015-0668-y

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