The Biology of Demodecid Mites (Trombidiformes: Demodecidae) and Their Parasitism in the Eurasian Beaver <i>Castor fiber</i> Linnaeus, 1758, with a Description of a New Species

The Biology of Demodecid Mites (Trombidiformes: Demodecidae) and Their Parasitism in the Eurasian Beaver <i>Castor fiber</i> Linnaeus, 1758, with a Description of a New Species

The largest Eurasian rodent, the Eurasian beaver <i>Castor fiber</i>, is known for its amphibious lifestyle that allows it to adapt its environment to its needs. Due to its lifestyle and evolutionary history, the beaver is characterized by a distinct, unique parasitofauna. In this contex...

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Main Authors: Leszek Rolbiecki, Joanna N. Izdebska, Joanna Dzido, Sławomira Fryderyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Castor fiber</i>
co-occurring parasites
demodecids topography
<i>Demodex castoris</i>
<i>Demodex ovaportans</i> sp. nov.
host–parasite interaction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/14/2136
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