Helminth parasites of Galápagos mammals: a new cestode of the genus Raillietina from the endemic rice rat Nesoryzomys swarthi and a summary of parasites from both endemic and invasive rodents

In this first report of endoparasites from endemic land-mammals of the Galápagos Islands, we describe a new species of cestode of the genus Raillietina (Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae) from a species of Nesoryzomys and summarize the extent of helminth parasitism in both oryzomyine endemics and introduc...

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Main Authors: Scott L. Gardner, Emma K. Chesley, Michael C. Friedle, Altangerel T. Dursahinhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-02-01
Series:Parasitology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182025000083/type/journal_article
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