Johansen, Carina E; Lydersen, Christian; Aspholm, Paul E; Haug, Tore; Kovacs, Kit Maureen (2010): (Table 2) Number and prevalence of nematoda, acanthocephala and cestoda in ringed seals (Pusa hispida), northwestern Spitsbergen [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.811714, In supplement to: Johansen, CE et al. (2010): Helminth parasites in ringed seals (Pusa hispida) from Svalbard, Norway with special emphasis on nematodes: Variation with age, sex, diet, and location of host. Journal of Parasitology, 96(5), 946-953, https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-1685.1
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Coverage:
Latitude: 78.343000 * Longitude: 10.837000
Event(s):
Comment:
Prevalence = percentage of seals infested.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time coverage | Coverage | Johansen, Carina E | April/May | ||
| 2 | Phylum | Phylum | Johansen, Carina E | |||
| 3 | Species | Species | Johansen, Carina E | |||
| 4 | Method comment | Method comm | Johansen, Carina E | compartment of gastrointestinal tracts (GITs), Sla = anterior part of small intestine, SIp = posterior part of small intestine, LI = large intestine | ||
| 5 | Number of specimens | No spec | # | Johansen, Carina E | parasites total | |
| 6 | Parasite abundance | Paras | % | Johansen, Carina E | ||
| 7 | Pusa hispida, parasite prevalence | P. hispida paras prev | % | Johansen, Carina E | Calculated after Margolis et al. (1982) |
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Size:
162 data points
Data
| 1 Coverage | 2 Phylum | 3 Species | 4 Method comm | 5 No spec [#] | 6 Paras [%] | 7 P. hispida paras prev [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Phocascaris phocae | Stomach | 52 | 0.6 | 6.2 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Pseudoterranova spp. | Stomach | 119 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Anisakis spp. | Stomach | 29 | 0.3 | 5.6 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | 3rd-/4th-stage Phocascaris-Contracaecum sp(p.). larvae | Stomach | 8714 | 94.9 | 88.7 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Indeterminata | Stomach | 265 | 2.9 | 12.5 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Total | Stomach | 9179 | 100.0 | 88.7 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Phocascaris phocae | SIa | 308 | 16.7 | 16.0 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Pseudoterranova spp. | SIa | 15 | 0.8 | 4.3 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Anisakis spp. | SIa | 23 | 1.3 | 3.9 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | 3rd-/4th-stage Phocascaris-Contracaecum sp(p.). larvae | SIa | 1456 | 78.9 | 66.9 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Indeterminata | SIa | 43 | 2.3 | 9.3 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Total | SIa | 1845 | 100.0 | 66.9 |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | SIp | 3891 | 100.0 | 86.4 | |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | LI | 5314 | 100.0 | 93.0 | |
| 2002-2004 | Nematoda | Whole GIT | 20229 | 38.0 | 99.6 | |
| 2002-2004 | Acanthocephala | Stomach | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2002-2004 | Acanthocephala | SIa | 10182 | 31.4 | 99.6 | |
| 2002-2004 | Acanthocephala | SIp | 17211 | 53.0 | 100.0 | |
| 2002-2004 | Acanthocephala | LI | 5064 | 15.6 | 90.7 | |
| 2002-2004 | Acanthocephala | Whole GIT | 32457 | 61.1 | 100.0 | |
| 2002-2004 | Cestoda | Stomach | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2002-2004 | Cestoda | SIa | 426 | 90.1 | 11.7 | |
| 2002-2004 | Cestoda | SIp | 44 | 9.3 | 10.5 | |
| 2002-2004 | Cestoda | LI | 3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | |
| 2002-2004 | Cestoda | Whole GIT | 473 | 0.9 | 11.7 |