The cestode community in northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) on St. Paul Island, Alaska
•Three species of cestodes were found in northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus).•Prevalence and intensity of cestodes collected from five haul-outs were studied.•Ecology and maturity of cestodes were analyzed.
Published in: | International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife |
---|---|
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2015
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468367/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26101743 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2015.04.007 |
Summary: | •Three species of cestodes were found in northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus).•Prevalence and intensity of cestodes collected from five haul-outs were studied.•Ecology and maturity of cestodes were analyzed. |
---|