Parasites of gulls (Larus canus L. 1758 and L. ridibundus L. 1766) from Northern Karelia

Data on the helminth fauna of gulls sampled from Lake Kostomukshkoye (North Karelia) are reported. Eight parasite species were found: Trematoda (5 species), Nematoda (2 species), Cestoda (1 species). Trematode Gigantobilharzia mazuriana Khalifa 1974 was registered in Russian territory for the first...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Main Authors: Darya Lebedeva, Galina Yakovleva, Evgeny Ieshko
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Russian
Published: Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2015
Subjects:
Q
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17076/bg69
https://doaj.org/article/182d5ce1923c4c5f8c144c3a0d77c898
Description
Summary:Data on the helminth fauna of gulls sampled from Lake Kostomukshkoye (North Karelia) are reported. Eight parasite species were found: Trematoda (5 species), Nematoda (2 species), Cestoda (1 species). Trematode Gigantobilharzia mazuriana Khalifa 1974 was registered in Russian territory for the first time.