| factors affecting the helminth community structure of adult collared peccaries in southern texas. | four species of nematodes (gongylonema pulchrum, parabronema pecariae, texicospirura turki, and physocephalus sexalatus) and one species of cestode (moniezia sp.) comprised the helminth fauna of adult collared peccaries (tayassu tajacu) from the plains in southern texas. the community structure of the helminth fauna of peccaries from this region was basically dissimilar to that from the more humid gulf coastal prairies of southern texas in composition (by the conspicuous absence of certain speci ... | 1985 | 4032623 |
| effects of season and physical condition on the gastrointestinal helminth community of white-tailed deer from the texas edwards plateau. | eighty-six adult female white-tailed deer, odocoileus virginianus (zimmermann), collected over a 12-mo period in the texas edwards plateau, harbored six species of nematodes (haemonchus contortus, gongylonema pulchrum, oesophagostomum venulosum, ostertagia ostertagi, cooperia sp., and apteragia odocoilei), and two cestodes (moniezia sp. and taenia hydatigena). the patterns of distribution of the three common species of gastrointestinal helminths (h. contortus, o. venulosum, and g. pulchrum) were ... | 1985 | 4032624 |