[helminthofauna of the goosander mergus merganser l., 1758 from the north-western poland]. | the goosander, mergus merganser, is a rare in poland water bird (anseriformes: mergini). it eats fish and small invertebrates. the purpose of this study was a preliminary parasitological examination of the digestive tract of the goosander wintering on the szczecin lagoon. the research material were the parasites recovered from digestive tracts of 6 birds (two males and four females), which died during feeding in fishing nets in winter 2001. the birds were subject to standard parasitological exam ... | 2008 | 19338224 |
[preliminary studies on the cestodofauna of goosander mergus merganser l., 1758 from west pomerania]. | the research included 54 individuals of the goosander mergus merganser l., 1758 (anseriformes, mergini), wintering on lake dabie within the administrative limits of szczecin. seven species of cestoda from two families were found in those ducks. two species from the family diphyllobothriidae were recorded: ligula intestinalis (linnaeus, 1758) and schistocephalus solidus (müller, 1776), and five species from family hymenolepididae: dicranotaenia mergi yamaguti, 1940, fimbriaria mergi grytner-zieci ... | 2008 | 18702321 |