Resumen
Two species of ectoparasites were collected from a South American sea lion (Otaria favescens) found stranded on the beaches of Chorrillos in Lima, Peru. The ectoparasites were identified as Antarctophthirus microchir (Phthiraptera) and Orthohalarachne attenuata (Acari). Some morphological characteristics are described in this report. The finding of these ectoparasites is the first records in Peru.
Título traducido de la contribución | Ectoparasites from the South American sea lion (Otaria favescens) from peruvian coast |
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Idioma original | Español |
Páginas (desde-hasta) | 259-262 |
Número de páginas | 4 |
Publicación | Revista Peruana de Biologia |
Volumen | 22 |
N.º | 2 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - oct. 2015 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |
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Palabras clave
- Antarctophthirus microchir
- Lice
- Mites
- Orthohalarachne attenuata
- Otaria favescens
- Peru
- South American sea lion