First report of a natural helminth infection in the Japanese quail Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel (Aves, Phasianidae, Galliformes) in the neotropical region

  • Pinto R
  • Menezes R
  • Tortelly R
  • et al.
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Abstract

The present findings are related to the report of the first natural helminth infection in the Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 in Brazil. The kidney trematode Tanaisia inopina Freitas, 1951 is referred for the first time in the investigated host.Os presentes resultados relacionam-se ao primeiro relato de infecção natural por helmintos na codorna doméstica, Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 no Brasil. O trematódeo renal Tanaisia inopina Freitas, 1951 é assinalado pela primeira vez nesta espécie de ave.

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Pinto, R. M., Menezes, R. C., Tortelly, R., & Noronha, D. (2005). First report of a natural helminth infection in the Japanese quail Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel (Aves, Phasianidae, Galliformes) in the neotropical region. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 22(4), 836–838. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0101-81752005000400005

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