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New Host Records and Range Extensions for Helminth Parasites from Wading Birds in Southeastern Florida
Florida Field Naturalist
  • Sarah Gumbleton, Nova Southeastern University
  • David Kerstetter, Nova Southeastern University
  • Amy Hirons, Nova Southeastern University
  • Christopher Blanar, Nova Southeastern University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
8-1-2019
Keywords
  • Acanthocephalans,
  • Nematodes,
  • Trematodes,
  • Ardeidae,
  • Threskiornithidae
Abstract

Six species of wading birds collected from wildlife centers throughout South Florida were dissected for parasites. Twenty-six species of parasites represent new host records and five parasite species represent new geographic range extensions.

ORCID ID
0000-0002-4440-8767, 0000-0002-4900-3099
ResearcherID
I-5396-2012
Citation Information
Sarah Gumbleton, David Kerstetter, Amy Hirons and Christopher Blanar. "New Host Records and Range Extensions for Helminth Parasites from Wading Birds in Southeastern Florida" Florida Field Naturalist Vol. 47 Iss. 3 (2019) p. 105 - 112 ISSN: 0738-999X
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/christopher-blanar/55/