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International Journal of Acarology Volume 44, 2018 - Issue 6
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The first record of feather mite Alloptes (Conuralloptes) calidridis Dubinin, 1951 (Acari: Alloptidae) from the Dunlin, Calidris alpina (L., 1758) (Passeriformes: Scolopacidae) in southern of Portugal

André TomásCenter for Environmental and Marine Studies/Department of Animal Biology, Faculty of Sciences of University of Lisbon, Lisbon, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Teresa RebeloCenter for Environmental and Marine Studies/Department of Animal Biology, Faculty of Sciences of University of Lisbon, Lisbon, PortugalORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2724-2195View further author information
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Thijs ValkenburgWildlife Rehabilitation and Research Centre (RIAS) – ALDEIA, Olhão, PortugalView further author information
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Sergey MironovZoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embamkment, Saint Petersburg, RussiaView further author information
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Marcos SantosCIISA - Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, Av. Universidade Técnica, Lisbon, PortugalORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-9556-8851View further author information
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Isabel Pereira Da FonsecaCIISA - Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, Av. Universidade Técnica, Lisbon, PortugalORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6632-1224View further author information
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Pages 276-278 | Received 16 May 2018, Accepted 13 Aug 2018, Published online: 18 Sep 2018

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