The peculiarities of helminthofauna of seabirds on offshore water of the Barents Sea

• Main Author: V. V. Kuklin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Federal Scientific Centre VIEV 2016
• Subjects: helminths; fulmar; kittiwake; the life cycle; peculiarities of infection; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Barents Sea; Fulmar; Fulmarus glacialis; rissa tridactyla
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/45fbae4f6daf4fe2bffac9f4dc628071

The fauna of parasitic worms in two species of marine birds – northern fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) and kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) – from northern and western areas of offshore water of the Barents Sea is studied. Helminth fauna of these birds are characterized by insignificant species diversity...