Eimeria rangiferis (Protozoa: Eimeriidae) reported from caribou in Ameralik, West Greenland

• Published in: Rangifer
• Main Authors: Karl Skírnisson, Christine Cuyler
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2015
• Subjects: Eimeria rangiferis; fecal analysis; Nematodirella longissimespiculata; Norway; Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus; R. t. tarandus; Animal culture; SF1-1100; Greenland; Ameralik; caribou; Finnmark; Rangifer; Rangifer tarandus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7557/2.35.1.3335; https://doaj.org/article/56882c4e83674cce8282c6eb43ca9360

In recent decades the native Barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) south of the Godthaabs fjord (Nuup Kangerlua fjord) in West Greenland have mixed with semi-domesticated Norwegian reindeer (R. t. tarandus) imported in 1952 from Finnmark Norway and released onto the range of the Am...