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SOME ECTOPARASITCES OF THE HEDGEHOG HEMIECHINUS AURITUS GMELIN (INSECTIVORA, ERINACEIDAE ) CENTRAL IRAQ | ||
| Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum | ||
| Article 1, Volume 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 17-29 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Jalil Abul-hab; Batool Ali Shihab | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Specimens of the hedgehog Hemiechinus auritus Gmelin. which were trapped in two places on the Eastern shores of the Tigris River, some 50 and 60 Km, south of Baghdad. central Iraq. were searched for ectoparasites. They revealed the following parasites: One species of Anoplura: polyplex spinulosa (Burm.), family Hoplople uridae, two species of fleas: Synostrnus pallidus (Tasch.) and Ctenocephalides felis (Bouche), family pulicidae, One mite species: Ornithonyssus bacoti (Hirst), family Macronyssidae and two tick species: Rhipicephalus leporis and R. turanicum family Ixodidae. All these ectoparasite species are new records on this hedgehog in Iraq. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| HEMIECHINUS AURITUS GMELIN; ERINACEIDAE | ||
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