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EPIZOOTOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF PROTOZOA AND HELMINTH SPECIES IN CASPIAN GULL IN DAGESTAN
Bittirov A.M., Pashaev V.Sh., Begiev S.Zh., Gazimagomedov M.G.V.M. Kokov Kabardino-Balkarian Agricultural Academy;
Dagestan State Pedagogical University.
Summary
The specific composition of Protozoa and bio - and geohelminths in Caspian gull in Dagestan is represented by 8 species of Protozoa, 7 species of Trematoda and 5 species of Cestoda. The dominant parasites of Caspian gull attributed to Trematoda are Hypoderaeum conoideum, Echinostoma revolutum, Notocotylus attenuatus and Catatropis verrucosa. Among Cestoda species in the Caspian gull 5 species dominate (Skrjabina caucasica, Raillietina volzi, Tschertkovilepis setigera, Choanotaenia infundibulum, Raillietina tetragona).
© 2016 The Author(s). Published by All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants named after K.I. Skryabin.
This is an open access article under the Agreement of 02.07.2014 (Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) and the Agreement of 12.06.2014 (CABI.org / Human Sciences section).