Ectoparasites of some wild rodents from Paraná State, Brazil.
Forty-four cricetid rodents belonging to four species from Paraná State, Brazil, were karyotyped and examined for ectoparasites. Thirteen species of ectoparasites, including five mites, one louse, and seven fleas, are recorded for the first time from Paraná. New host records are described for four species of mites, one sucking louse, and seven fleas.
Barros
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Museu de História Natural, Capão da Imbuia, Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil.
Linardi
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PM
Botelho
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JR
D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000469:parasitology*; D003411:Arvicolinae / Q000469:parasitology*; D001938:Brazil; D008925:Mites; D008003:Phthiraptera; D005423:Siphonaptera