Influence of latitude, host body size and host body weight on helminth species richness and abundance in two Neotropical marsupials

Parasite species richness can be influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors of their hosts, such as host body size and latitude. Although these factors have been studied for several taxa, few studies have investigated them for helminths of wild mammals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the i...

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Main Authors: Bruna Silva Cirino, Sócrates Fraga da Costa Neto, Thiago dos Santos Cardoso, Arnaldo Maldonado Júnior, Rosana Gentile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224425000422
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