Body size variation in tapeworms (Cestoda): Adaptation to intestinal gradients?

Oikos

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 152-160

  Haukisalmi, Voitto ^a   Heino, Mikko ^a   Kaitala, Veijo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; ENDOPARASITE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CESTODA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; SORICIDAE;

EID: 0031724480     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546556     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. Bansemir, A. D. and Sukhdeo, M. V. K. 1996. Villus length influences habitat selection by Heligmosomoides polygyrus. - Parasitology 113: 311-316.
2. Boddington, M. J. and Mettrick, D. F. 1981. Production and reproduction in Hymenolepis diminuta (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda). - Can. J. Zool. 59: 1962-1972.
3. von Bonsdorff, B. 1977. Diphyllobothriasis in man. - Academic Press, New York.
4. Crompton, D. W. J. 1973. The sites occupied by some parasitic helminths in the alimentary tract of vertebrates. - Biol. Rev. 48: 27-83.
5. Czaplinski, B. and Vaucher, C. 1994. Family Hymenolepididae. - In: Khalil, L. F. and Jones, A. (eds), Keys to the cestode parasites of vertebrates. CAB International, Wallingfordd, pp. 595-663.
6. Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. 1994. Optimal allocation of resources to growth and reproduction. - Theor. Popul. Biol. 46: 232-248.
7. Felsenstein, J. 1985. Phylogenies and the comparative method. - Am. Nat. 125: 1-15.
8. Freeman, R. S. 1973. Ontogeny of cestodes and its bearing on their phylogeny and systematics. - Adv. Parasitol. 11: 481-557.
9. Genov, T. 1984. Helminths of insectivorous mammals and rodents in Bulgaria. - Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia.
10. Genov, T. and Georgiev, B. B. 1988. Review of the species of the genus Anoplocephaloides Baer, 1923 emend Rausch, 1976 (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing rodents in Bulgaria, with an analysis of the taxonomic structure of the genus. - Parasitol. Hung. 21: 31-52.
11. Harvey, P. H. and Keymer, A. E. 1991. Comparing life histories using phytogenies. - Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 332: 31-39.
12. Harvey, P. H. and Pagel, M. D. 1991. The comparative method in evolutionary biology. In: Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution. Vol. 1. - Oxford University Press, New York.
13. Haukisalmi, V. and Henttonen, H. 1994. Distribution patterns and microhabitat segregation in gastrointestinal helminths of Sorex shrews. - Oecologia 97: 236-242.
14. Haukisalmi, V. and Tenora, F. 1993. Catenotaenia henttoneni n. sp. (Cestoda, Catenotaeniidae), a parasite of voles Clethrionomys glareolus and C. rutilus in Finnish Lapland. - Folia Parasitol. 40: 29-33.
15. Haukisalmi, V., Henttonen, H. and Tenora, F. 1988. Population dynamics of common and rare helminths in cyclic vole populations. - J. Anim. Ecol. 57: 807-825.
16. Haukisalmi, V., Henttonen, H. and Batzli, G. O. 1995. Helminth parasitism in the voles Microtus oeconumus and M. miurus on the North Slope of Alaska: host specificity and the effects of host sex, age and breeding status. - Ann. Zool. Fenn. 32: 193-201.
17. Heino, M. and Kaitala, V. 1996. Optimal resource allocation between growth and reproduction: why does indeterminate growth exists? - Funct. Ecol. 10: 245-251.
18. Kawecki, T. J. 1993. Age and size at maturity in a patchy environment: fitness maximization versus evolutionary stability. - Oikos 66: 309-317.
19. Kisielewska, K. 1961. Circulation of tapeworms of Sorex araneus araneus L. in biocenosis of Bialowieza National Park. - Acta Parasitol. Pol. 9: 331-367.
20. Kozłowski, J. 1996. Optimal initial size and adult size of animals: consequences for macroevolution and community structure. - Am. Nat. 147: 101-114.
21. Kozłowski, J. and Uchmanski, J. 1987. Optimal individual growth and reproduction in perennial species with indeterminate growth. - Ecol. 1: 214-230.
22. Kozłowski, J. and Wiegert, R. G. 1986. Optimal allocation of energy to growth and reproduction. - Theor. Popul. Biol. 29: 16-37.
23. Locker, B. and Rausch, R. 1952. Some cestodes from Oregon shrews, with descriptions of four new species of Hymenolepis Weinland, 1858. - J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 42: 26-31.
24. Mas-Coma, S. 1982. Helminthes de micromammiferes. Specifite, evolution et phylogenie des cestodes Arostrilepididae Mas-Coma et Tenora, 1981 (Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae). - Mem. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat Paris Ser. A. 123: 185-194.
25. Mas-Coma, S. and Gallego, J. 1975. Contribucion al conocimento de la helmintofauna de micromamiferos Ibericos. I. Parasitos de Sorex spp. (Insectivora: Soricidae). - Rev. Iber. Parasitol. 35: 261-281.
26. Mettrick, D. F. and Podesta, R. B. 1974. Ecological and physiological aspects of helminth-host interactions in the mammalian gastrointestinal canal. - Adv. Parasitol. 12: 183-278.
27. Morand, S., Legendre, P., Gardner, S. L. and Hugot, J.-P. 1996. Body size evolution of oxyurid (Nematoda) parasites: the role of hosts. - Oecologia 107: 274-282.
28. Munger, J. C. and Karasov, W. H. 1989. Sublethal parasites and host energy budgets: tapeworm infection in white-footed mice. - Ecology 70: 904-921.
29. Murai, E., Tenora, F. and Rocamora, J. M. 1980. Paranoplocephala mascomai sp. n. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) a parasite of Microtus cabrerae (Rodentia) in Spain. - Parasitol. Hung. 13: 35-37.
30. Oswald, V. H. 1951. Three new hymenolepidid cestodes from the smoky shrew. Sorex fumeus Miller. - J. Parasitol. 37: 573-576.
31. Pagel, M. D. 1992. A method for the analyses of comparative data. - J. Theor. Biol. 156: 431-442.
32. Purvis, A. and Rambaut, A. 1995. Comparative analysis by independent contrasts (CAIC): an Apple Macintosh application for analysing comparative data. - Computer Appl. Biosci. 11: 247-251.
33. Rausch, R. L. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Alaska. XI. Helminth parasites of microtine rodents-taxonomic considerations. - J. Parasitol. 38: 415-444.
34. Rausch, R. L. 1976. The genera Paranoplocephala Luhe, 1910 and Anoplocephaloides Baer. 1923. - Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp. 51: 513-562.
35. Rausch, R. L. and Kuns, M. L. 1950. Studies on some North American shrew cestodes. - J. Parasitol. 36: 433-438.
36. Reese, G. 1967. Pathogenesis of adult cestodes. - Helminthol. Abstr. 36: 1-20.
37. Roff, D. A. 1992. The evolution of life histories. - Chapman & Hall, New York.
38. Roots, C. D., Lewis, J. W. and Churchfield, S. 1994. The morphology of hymenolepidid and dilepidid cestodes from common and pygmy shrews (Soricidae) in Southeast England. - J. Helminthol. 68: 247-254.
39. Rybicka, K. 1959. Tapeworms of forest micromammalians (Rodentia and Insectivora) from Kampinos wilderness. -Acta Parasitol. Pol. 7: 393-421.
40. Skorping, A., Read, A. F. and Keymer, A. E. 1991. Life history covariation in intestinal nematodes of mammals. -Oikos 60: 365-372.
41. Sokal, R. R. and Rohlf, F. J. 1995. Biometry. 3rd edn. -Freeman, New York.
42. Soltys, A. 1952. The helminths of common shrew (Sorex araneus L.) of the national park of Bialowieza (Poland). -Ann. Univ. Mariae Curie-Sklodowska 6: 165-209.
43. Soltys, A. 1954. Helminthofauna of Soricidae in the Bialowieza national park. - Acta Parasitol. Polonica 1: 353-402.
44. Stock, T. M. 1985. Patterns of community ecology and coevolution of intestinal helminths in grebes. - Ph.D. Dissertation, Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton.
45. Tenora, F. and Murai, E. 1980. The genera Anoplocephaloides and Paranoplocephala (Cestoda) parasites of Rodentia in Europe. - Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 26: 263-284.
46. Tenora, F., Haukisalmi, V. and Henttonen, H. 1985a. Andrya kalelai sp. n. and (?) Anoplocephaloides, sp., Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae, parasites of Clethrionomys-rodents in Finland. - Ann. Zool. Fenn. 22: 411-416.
47. Tenora, F., Murai, E. and Vaucher, C. 1985b. On some Paranoplocephala species (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing rodents (Rodentia) in Europe. - Parasitol. Hung. 18: 29-48.
48. Vaucher, C. 1971. Les Cestodes parasites des Soricidae d'Europe. Etude anatomique, revision taxonomique et biologie. - Rev. Suisse Zool. 78: 1-113.
49. Vaucher, C. and Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1978. Nouvelles donnees sur les Helminthes parasites de la Musaraigne Blarina brevicauda (Say). - Rev. Suisse Zool. 85: 361-378.
50. Wages, S. E. and Roberts, L. S. 1990. Effect of host feeding and available glucose on glycogen synthase and phosphorylase activities in Hymenolepis diminuta and Vampirolepis microstoma. - J. Parasitol. 76: 796-804.
51. Žarnowski, E. 1955. Robaki pasozytnicze drobnych ssakow lesnych (Rodentia i Insectivora) okolocy Pulaw (woj. Lubelskie). I. Cestoda. - Acta Parasitol. Pol. 3: 279-356.