Open AccessAssessment of the Gastrointestinal Helminth Fauna of Mountain Hares (Lepus timidus varronis) from the Northwestern Italian Alps, with New Records of Parasite Occurrence
Author(s) -
Paolo Tizzani,
Stefano Catalano,
Luca Rossi,
Pádraig J. Duignan,
Arianna Menzano,
Pier Giuseppe Meneguz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of wildlife diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.613
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1943-3700
pISSN - 0090-3558
DOI - 10.7589/2012-02-052
Subject(s) - subspecies , biology , fauna , parasite hosting , zoology , ecology , nematode , world wide web , computer science
We describe the gastrointestinal parasite community of Lepus timidus varronis, a subspecies of the mountain hare (L. timidus) living in the Alps. Two nematode species are reported for the first time in L. timidus.
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