North Spain (Burgos) wild mammals ectoparasites

Twenty-seven species of arthropods were collected from 105 wild mammals, six wolves Canis lupus (Linnaeus, 1758) included. A total of 87 animals (82,8 %) harboured some ectoparasites. Ticks were found in 60 % of the samples, fleas in 51.4 %, chewing-lice in 3.8 %, and others (Mesostigmata and hippob...

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Main Author: Domínguez G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2004-09-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2004113267