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Trematode parasites as indicators of an animal component in the diet of the Water Vole Arvicola amphibius Cover

Trematode parasites as indicators of an animal component in the diet of the Water Vole Arvicola amphibius

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|Dec 2023

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Intestinal trematode parasites from the water vole Arvicola terrestris (= Arvicola amphibius) recorded in the Host Parasite Database of the Natural History London, together with the intermediate hosts for each species the ingestion of which would be necessary for acquisition of infection by the vole_

Trematode species (Family in brackets)Intermediate HostGeographical Location
Brachylaima aequans (Brachylaemidae)Terrestrial snailsBulgaria
Corrigia vitta (Dicrocoelidae)AntsUnited Kingdom
Alaria alata (Diplostomatidae)Amphibians (Tadpoles and Frogs)Asian USSR (CIS) North Baraba
Pharyngostomum cordatum (Diplostomatidae)Amphibians and reptilesEuropean USSR (Russia)
Volga Delta
Echinostoma miyagawi (Echinostomatidae)Freshwater molluscs, fishAzerbaidzhan (Zakabkazya)
European USSR (CIS) Russia (Transcaucasus)
Echinostoma revolutum (Echinostomatidae)Freshwater molluscs, fishUkraine
Moldavia
Asian USSR (CIS) North Baraba
European USSR (CIS) Russia (Transcaucasus)
Euparyphium melis (Echinostomatidae) (syn. Isthmiophora melis)Freshwater fish and amphibiansAsian USSR (CIS) Taimira
Isthmiophora melis (Echinostomatidae)Freshwater fish and amphibiansBulgaria
Posterocirrus clethrionomi Lecithodendriidae)Aquatic insect larvaeUkraine, Moldavia
Opisthorchis felineus (Opisthorchiidae)Freshwater fishUSSR (CIS), Asian USSR West Siberia
Opisthorchis longissimus (Opisthorchiidae)Freshwater fishKazakstan
Plagiorchis arvicolae (Plagiorchiidae)Freshwater insect larvae and nymphsBulgaria, Ukraine, Moldavia, USSR (CIS)
Plagiorchis elegans (Plagiorchiidae)Freshwater insect larvae and nymphsBulgaria
Plagiorchis vespertilionis (Plagiorchiidae)Freshwater insect larvae and nymphs (Trichopteran larvae, dragonfly nymphs, ephemerid larvae, Culex mosquito larvae)Asian USSR (North Baraba, Taimira)
Skrjabinoplagiorchis polonicus (Plagiorchiidae)Freshwater insect larvae and nymphsUkraine, Moldavia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0026 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 253 - 256
Submitted on: Mar 1, 2023
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Accepted on: Jul 7, 2023
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Published on: Dec 26, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2023 A. M. McCarthy, J. C. Litten-Brown, M. A. Collins, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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