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Ectoparasites of the critically endangered insular cavy, Cavia intermedia (Rodentia: Caviidae), southern Brazil

  • 1. Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria 97110-970, Brazil
  • 2. Departamento de Psicologia Experimental, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 05508-030, Brazil
  • 3. Instituto Butantan, São Paulo 05503900, Brazil
  • 4. Departamento de Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil
  • 5. Departamento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis 88040-900, Brazil & Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria 97110-970, Brazil

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Regolin, André Luis, Furnari, Nina, Jacinavicius, Fernando de Castro, Linardi, Pedro Marcos, Carvalho-Pinto, Carlos José de (2015): Ectoparasites of the critically endangered insular cavy, Cavia intermedia (Rodentia: Caviidae), southern Brazil. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 4 (1): 37-42, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.12.009, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.12.009

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