Hämtologische Untersuchungen am SpitzhörnchenTupaia tana (Raffles 1821) (Tupaiidae,Prosimiae)

Summary The authors give the first results of hematological studies with Tree shrews (Tupaia tana) as compared with human blood, and an European hedgehog as a representative of the orderInsectivora. Counts of erythrocytes, leucocytes (including a differentiation of white cell types), and thrombocytes are dealt with together with an electrophoretic analysis of serum protein fractions.