| juvenile bird acanthocephalans recovered incidentally from raccoon dogs (nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) on yakushima island, japan. | helminth parasites were collected from 14 raccoon dogs (nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) and 2 japanese weasels (mustela itatsi sho) on yakushima island, kagoshima prefecture (kyushu), japan. in addition to trematodes and nematodes reported separately, everted cystacanths of 3 bird acanthocephalans (mediorhynchus robustus in 5 animals, porrorchis leibyi in 2 animals, and sphaerirostris lanceoides in 1 animal) were collected from the raccoon dogs introduced recently on this world natural heri ... | 2006 | 16891781 |
| nematodes from raccoon dogs (nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) introduced recently on yakushima island, japan. | nematodes were collected from 14 raccoon dogs (nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) on yakushima island, kagoshima prefecture (kyushu), japan, that were the progeny of recently introduced animals to this world natural heritage area, probably within the last 2 decades. seven nematode species (toxocara tanuki, ancylostoma kusimaense, arthrostoma miyazakiense, strongyloides planiceps, trichuris vulpis, gongylonema sp., and dirofilaria immitis) were collected from the raccoon dogs. two nematode spec ... | 2006 | 16891782 |