Ectoparasites of the endemic rodent Abrocoma bennetti (Hystricomorpha: Abrocomidae) from semiarid Chile

ABSTRACT A total of 13 individuals of the rodent Abrocoma bennetti were captured and 354 ectoparasites belonging to 10 different species were collected and analyzed. The most abundant species was the Phthiraptera Monogyropus longus (61.54%), followed by the Siphonaptera Neotyphloceras chilensis (38....

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Main Authors: Yáñez-Meza,Andrea, Moreno,Lucila, Botto-Mahan,Carezza
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Oceanográficas, Universidad de Concepción 2018
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382018000100094
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