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Apodemus (wood-mice)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Apodemus Feeding traces 22 April 2006 Dorset England 11
Apodemus Feeding traces 2 February 1999 Berks England 1

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Apodemus flavicollis Melchior 1834 (Yellow-necked Mouse)   3    
Species Apodemus sylvaticus L.1758 (Wood Mouse, Long-tailed Field-mouse) 10 8 1 45

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Flowerdew, J., 1984 Woodmice and Yellow-necked Mice

Apodemus may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
CHORDATA
(vertebrates)
MAMMALIA
(mammals)
RODENTIA
(rodents)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Apodemus:

Photos body body has blood sucked by Nosopsyllus fasciatus - Rat Flea (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae) Avery, R.A., 1974
duodenum duodenum is endoparasitised by spirally coiled worm Longistriata - a genus of nematodes Major Avery, R.A., 1974
duodenum duodenum is endoparasitised by spirally coiled worm Nematospiroides dubius - a nematode Major Avery, R.A., 1974
ilium ilium is endoparasitised by spirally coiled worm Longistriata - a genus of nematodes Major Avery, R.A., 1974
small intestine (middle part) small intestine (middle part) is endoparasitised by tapeworm Catenotaenia pusilla - a tapeworm Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
small intestine small intestine is endoparasitised by spirally coiled worm Nematospiroides dubius - a nematode Major Avery, R.A., 1974
small intestine small intestine is endoparasitised by tapeworm Catenotaenia lobata - a tapeworm Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
small intestine small intestine is endoparasitised by fluke Brachylaimus recurvum - a fluke UK/Ireland Questionable Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973

Apodemus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
CHORDATA
(vertebrates)
VERTEBRATA
(vertebrates)
MAMMALIA
(mammals)
RODENTIA
(rodents)
MURIDAE
(mice and rats)

References

Avery, R.A., 1974 Identification of Animal Parasites
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973 The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites

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