Helminths of small mammals (Erinaceomorpha, Soricomorpha, Chiroptera, Rodentia, and Lagomorpha) of Mongolia

Abstract

Ninety-eight species of small mammal, excluding carnivores and ungulates, are currently recognized in the fauna of Mongolia. a list of species of helminths known to infect these species, both within Mongolia and across their range, is presented in an effort to aid in their study. a detailed bibliography of pertinent survey and related publications is provided. Key words: acanthocephala, bat, cestode, helminth, insectivore, lagomorphs, mammal, Mongolia, nematode, rodent, trematode