Fascioloides magna (Bassi, 1875) Ward, 1917 (Trematoda) in woodland caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou (Gmelin), of northeastern Quebec, and its distribution in wild ungulates in Canada

Fascioloides magna (Bassi, 1875) Ward, 1917 was found in a new host, woodland caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou (Gmelin), for the first time in Quebec, in eastern Ungava. The distribution of F. magna in wild ungulates in Canada is reviewed.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Authors: Choquette, L. P. E., Gibson, G. G., Simard, B.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1971
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z71-041
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z71-041
Description
Summary:Fascioloides magna (Bassi, 1875) Ward, 1917 was found in a new host, woodland caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou (Gmelin), for the first time in Quebec, in eastern Ungava. The distribution of F. magna in wild ungulates in Canada is reviewed.