Helminth parasites of house shrew Suncus murinus (L., 1766)‎ in Nassiriyah city, Thi-qar province

Other Title(s)

الديدان المتطفلة في الزبابة المنزلية Suncus murinus (L., 1766)‎ في مركز مدينة الناصرية

Author

al-Zuhayri, Khalid Jamil Kazim

Source

University of Thi-Qar Journal

Issue

Vol. 13, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2018), pp.99-112, 14 p.

Publisher

University of Thi-Qar Research and Development Department

Publication Date

2018-03-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

14

Main Subjects

Religion

Abstract EN

Forty specimens of house shrew Suncus murinus were collected from several localities in center of Nassiriyah city, Thi-qar Province for the period from February to July 2008.

The animals were examined for helminth parasites.

23(57.5 %) to be infected with three species of helminths, two cestodes Staphylocystis furcata, S.

multihamata and one nematode Pseudophysaloptera petaloidi.

The measurements of the isolated parasites were taken and compared with previous studies carried out in the world.

All these helminths were recorded in the present study for the first time in Iraq.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Zuhayri, Khalid Jamil Kazim. 2018. Helminth parasites of house shrew Suncus murinus (L., 1766) in Nassiriyah city, Thi-qar province. University of Thi-Qar Journal،Vol. 13, no. 1, pp.99-112.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-811672

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Zuhayri, Khalid Jamil Kazim. Helminth parasites of house shrew Suncus murinus (L., 1766) in Nassiriyah city, Thi-qar province. University of Thi-Qar Journal Vol. 13, no. 1 (Mar. 2018), pp.99-112.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-811672

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Zuhayri, Khalid Jamil Kazim. Helminth parasites of house shrew Suncus murinus (L., 1766) in Nassiriyah city, Thi-qar province. University of Thi-Qar Journal. 2018. Vol. 13, no. 1, pp.99-112.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-811672

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 110-111

Record ID

BIM-811672