Name - Polyplax arvicanthis

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4370137 [metadata]

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Recent Publications

• Spatial variation in gender-biased parasitism: host-related, parasite-related and environment-related effects.
• The sympatric occurrence of two genetically divergent lineages of sucking louse, Polyplax arvicanthis (Phthiraptera: Anoplura), on the four-striped mouse genus, Rhabdomys (Rodentia: Muridae).
• Biogeography and host-related factors trump parasite life history: limited congruence among the genetic structures of specific ectoparasitic lice and their rodent hosts.
• Life history strategy influences parasite responses to habitat fragmentation.
• The influence of host dispersal on the gene flow and genetic diversity of generalist and specialist ectoparasites.

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