Studies on gastrointestinal helminth of three Lacertid Lizard species, Podarcis muralis, Podarcis siculus and Ophisops elegans (Sauria: Lacertidae) from Bursa, North-Western Turkey

Autor: Yildirimhan H. S., Sümer N.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Helminthologia, Vol 56, Iss 4, Pp 310-318 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0440-6605
1336-9083
DOI: 10.2478/helm-2019-0030
Popis: A total of 80 specimens of three species of lacertid Podarcis muralis (39), Podarcis siculus (18) and Ophisops elegans (23) from Bursa were examined for helminths. One species of Digenea, Plagiorchis elegans, 1 species of Cestoda, Mesocestoides sp. (tetrathyridium); and 3 species of Nematoda, Skrjabinodon medinae, Spauligodon saxicolae and Skrjabinelazia hoffmanni were found. The helminths reported in this study are generalist helminths that infect a number of lizards.
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