coccidian assemblages in the wyoming ground squirrel, spermophilus elegans elegans. | one thousand nineteen wyoming ground squirrels (spermophilus elegans elegans) from 4 populations in southern wyoming were examined for intestinal parasites. the most prevalent parasites were 6 species of coccidia: eimeria beecheyi, eimeria bilamellata, eimeria callospermophili, eimeria larimerensis, eimeria morainensis, and eimeria spermophili. most ground squirrels harbored 2 or more species. this eimerian assemblage was present across populations and over years. differences in the prevalence o ... | 1992 | 1556646 |