Helminth parasites of the grass snake, Natrix natrix, and the dice snake, Natrix tessellata (Serpentes : Colubridae), from Turkey

Yildirimhan H. S., Bursey C. R., Goldberg S. R.

COMPARATIVE PARASITOLOGY, cilt.74, sa.2, ss.343-354, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 74 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1654/4285.1
  • Dergi Adı: COMPARATIVE PARASITOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.343-354
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Turkey, Natrix natrix, Natrix tessellata, Colubridae, Digenea, Astiotrema monticelli, Encyclometra colubrimurorum, Macrodera longicollis, Paralepoderma cloacicola, Telorchis assula, Cestoda, Ophiotaenia europaea, Spirometra erinaceieuropae, Nematoda, Rhabdias fuscovenosa, Eustrongylides excisus, ASCARIDOID NEMATODES, AMPHIBIANS, REPTILES
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Twenty-one grass snakes, Natrix natrix, and 24 dice Snakes, Natrix tessellata, from Turkey were examined for helminths. Natrix natrix harbored 5 species of Digenea: Astiotrema monticelli, Encyclometra colubrimutrorum, Macrodera longicollis. Paralepoderma cloacicola, and Telorchis assula; 2 species of Cestoda: Ophiotaenia europaea and Spirometra erinaceieuropae: and 2 species of Cetoda: Rhabdias fuscovenosa and larvae of Eustrongylides excisus. Natrix tessellata snakes harbored 1 species of Diggenea, Telorchis assula: 1 Species of Cestoda, Ophiotaenia europacu; and 2 species of Nematoda. Rhabdias fuscovenosa and larvae of Eustrongylides excisus. Turkey is a new locality record for A. monticelli, P. cloaciola. T. assida. O. europaea. S. erinaceieuropae. larvae of E. excisus and R. fuscovellosa.