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Fleas collected from black-tailed prairie dog burrows in 2016 and 2017

September 10, 2020

The data are a list of the number and species of fleas that were collected from black-tailed prairie dog burrows in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, and New Mexico. Fleas were collected by swabbing ~100 burrows at 3 sites at each of 6 sites. Burrows were sampled twice each summer during 2016 and 2017.

Publication Year 2020
Title Fleas collected from black-tailed prairie dog burrows in 2016 and 2017
DOI 10.5066/P936RIRP
Authors Julia E. Poje, Tonie E Rocke
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization National Wildlife Health Center