Helminth Parasites of the Mediterranean Chameleon Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae) from Turkey
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, cilt.72, sa.3, ss.455-460, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 72 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2020
- Dergi Adı: Acta Zoologica Bulgarica
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.455-460
- Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
The helminth fauna of thirty nine Mediterranean Chameleon, Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)
(22♂♂, 17♀♀) was examined. Specimens collected from Adana, Hatay, Antalya, Aydın, Gaziantep, Muğla
and İzmir provinces in Turkey. The trematodes recovered included Plagiorchis elegans (Rudolphi, 1802)
Braun, 1902, P. molini Lent & Freitas, 1940 and Pseudosonsinotrema chamaeleonis Dollfus, 1951. The
nematode recovered was Physaloptera sp. Turkey is a new geographical record for Pseudosonsinotrema
chamaeleonis. C. chamaeleon represents a new host record for P. elegans, P. molini and Physaloptera sp.