Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula

The distribution of the tick <i>Ixodes uriae</i> is studied in the South Shetlands and different locations along the Antarctic Peninsula. Ticks were found beneath stones close to penguin rookeries of chinstrap, gentoo and adelie penguin, although no individuals were found parasitized. Ou...

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Autores principales: Barbosa, Andrés, Benzal, Jesús, Vidal, Virginia, D’Amico, Verónica L., Coria, Néstor, Diaz, Julia Inés, Motas, Miguel, Palacios, María José, Cuervo, José Javier, Ortiz, J., Chitimia, Lidia
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Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/124030
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topic Ciencias Naturales
Antarctic Peninsula
Distribution
Ixodes uriae
Penguins
Ticks
South Shetlands
spellingShingle Ciencias Naturales
Antarctic Peninsula
Distribution
Ixodes uriae
Penguins
Ticks
South Shetlands
Barbosa, Andrés
Benzal, Jesús
Vidal, Virginia
D’Amico, Verónica L.
Coria, Néstor
Diaz, Julia Inés
Motas, Miguel
Palacios, María José
Cuervo, José Javier
Ortiz, J.
Chitimia, Lidia
Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
topic_facet Ciencias Naturales
Antarctic Peninsula
Distribution
Ixodes uriae
Penguins
Ticks
South Shetlands
description The distribution of the tick <i>Ixodes uriae</i> is studied in the South Shetlands and different locations along the Antarctic Peninsula. Ticks were found beneath stones close to penguin rookeries of chinstrap, gentoo and adelie penguin, although no individuals were found parasitized. Our results showed that ticks are not distributed evenly along the Antarctic Peninsula being more common and abundant in the northern part with relative abundances of ticks ranging from 1 to 57 individuals per stone and from 2 to 26% of the stone inspected. Ticks are probably absent in the south.
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author Barbosa, Andrés
Benzal, Jesús
Vidal, Virginia
D’Amico, Verónica L.
Coria, Néstor
Diaz, Julia Inés
Motas, Miguel
Palacios, María José
Cuervo, José Javier
Ortiz, J.
Chitimia, Lidia
author_facet Barbosa, Andrés
Benzal, Jesús
Vidal, Virginia
D’Amico, Verónica L.
Coria, Néstor
Diaz, Julia Inés
Motas, Miguel
Palacios, María José
Cuervo, José Javier
Ortiz, J.
Chitimia, Lidia
author_sort Barbosa, Andrés
title Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
title_short Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
title_full Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
title_fullStr Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
title_full_unstemmed Seabird ticks (<i>Ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the Antarctic Peninsula
title_sort seabird ticks (<i>ixodes uriae</i>) distribution along the antarctic peninsula
publishDate 2011
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/124030
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