@article{90e6f5fe6d0b4447a79951bdecb315e2,
title = "Presence of Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947 (Acari: Ixodidae) on the endangered Neotropical marsupial Monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides Thomas, 1894, Microbiotheria: Microbiotheriidae) at Chilo{\'e} Island, Chile",
abstract = "The presence of Ixodes neuquenensis (Ringuelet, Notas Mus la Plata 12:207-216, 1947) (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing populations of Dromiciops gliroides Thomas, 1894 (Microbiotheria: Microbiotheriidae) at Chilo{\'e} Island confirms that this tick species is established in Chile. No preference of the ticks for sex or age of the host was observed.",
keywords = "Chile, Ectoparasites, Marsupials, Ticks",
author = "Paula Mar{\'i}n-Vial and Daniel Gonz{\'a}lez-Acu{\~n}a and Celis-Diez, {Juan L.} and Cattan, {Pedro E.} and Guglielmone, {Alberto A.}",
note = "Funding Information: Acknowledgements We thank K. Mart{\'i}nez, L. Valenzuela, A. Serrano, and L. Moreno for field assistance. This work has been supported by the scholarship from CONICYT AT-24050068 granted to JL Celis-Diez, FONDAP-CASEB 1501-0001, Program 2 and 3 and from Millennium initiative project P02-051-F ICM. This is a contribution to the Research Program of Estaci{\'o}n Biol{\'o}gica “Senda Darwin”, Ancud, Chilo{\'e}, Chile. This research complies with the current permit and laws of Chile.",
year = "2007",
month = mar,
doi = "10.1007/s10344-006-0055-1",
language = "English",
volume = "53",
pages = "73--75",
journal = "European Journal of Wildlife Research",
issn = "1612-4642",
publisher = "Springer Verlag",
number = "1",
}