Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) a new host species for acanthocefalan Moniliformis moniliformis (Bremser, 1811) in Poland.
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Acanthocephalan Moniliformis moniliformis is a parasite of rodents, rarely also reported from carnivorous mammals. One female specimen of this parasite has been found in the small intestine of red fox Vulpes vulpes. It is the first report about this species invading the red fox in Poland.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Wiadomosci parazytologiczne
دوره 52 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006