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Table 1.

Characterization of helminth infections from bobcats, Lynx rufus, in Illinois, based on 67 individuals. Collection numbers from the United States National Parasite Collection are included.

Prevalence (%) Mean abundance, ±SD Intensity
USNPC No.
Range Mean, ±SD
Trematoda
 Alaria americana (I) 5 0(±3) 1–22 8(±12) 106449
 Alaria marcianae (I) 42 81(±385) 1–2872 193(±547) 106448
 Alaria mustelae (I) 5 0(±1) 2–4 3(±1) 106710
 Paragonimus kellicotti (L) 6 0(±2) 1–16 5(±7) 106450
Cestoda
 Diphyllobothrium mansonoides (I) 9 1(±5) 1–33 11(±13) 106708
 Diphyllobothrium latum (I) 6 0(±1) 1–3 2(±1) 106707
 Mesocestoides sp. (I) 2 0(±4) 31 31 106706
 Taenia pseudolaticollis (I) 5 1(±4) 1–31 11(±17) 106445, 106709
 Taenia pisiformis (I) 5 0(±2) 1–10 7(±5) 106444
 Taenia rileyi (I) 70 4(±4) 1–18 6(±4) 106446, 106447
Nematoda
 Anafilaroides rostratus (L) 8 0(±1) 1–7 3(±2) 106716
 Ancylostoma caninum (I) 9 1(±3) 1–18 6(±7) 106713
 Molineus barbatus (I) 14 1(±4) 1–26 8(±10) 106712
 Physaloptera sp. (S) 2 0(±0) 1 1 106714
 Toxascaris leonina (I) 6 0(±1) 1–6 3(±2) 106452
 Toxocara cati (I) 25 3(±11) 1–60 14(±18) 106451
 Vogeloides felis (L) 6 0(±0) 1–2 2(±1) 106715
Ascarid juveniles (I) 20 1(±3) 1–16 4(±5)
Acanthocephala
 Macracanthorhynchus ingens (I) 2 0(±0) 1 1 106711

(I) Small intestine, (L) Lung, (S) Stomach.

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