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Publication Endoparasites of the golden grass skink heremites auratus (linnaeus, 1758) (squamata: Scincidae) from Turkey(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2021-01-01) Sumer, Nurhan; Bursey, Charles R.; Yildiz, Mehmet Zulfu; Eylek, Buket; Kamran, Muhammad Asad; Akman, Bahadir; Yildirimhan, Hikmet Sami; YILDIRIMHAN, HİKMET SAMİ; Eylek, Buket; Kamran, Muhammad Asad; Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Anabilim Dalı.We examined 35 golden grass skinks Heremites auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata: Scincidae), obtained from various locations in Turkey, for helminth parasites. We found 1 species of Cestoda, Mesocestoides sp., and 7 species of Nematoda: Parapharyngodon dogieli, Parapharyngodon lilfordi, Parapharyngodon psammodromi, Pharyngodon mamillatus, Spauligodon eremiasi, Spauligodon sp., and Thubunaea baylisi.Publication Helminh Parasites of Two Lacertid Species, Anatololacerta anatolica (Wermer, 1902) and Darevskia rudis (Bedriaga, 1886) (Sauria: Lacertidae) from Bursa Province, North-Western Turkey(Inst Zoology, Bas, 2020-06-01) Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet S.; Sümer, Nurhan; SÜMER, NURHAN; Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAH-4193-2021Totally, 106 lacertid lizards of two species, Anatololacerta anatolica (n=63) and Darevskia rudis (n=43), from Bursa Province, Turkey, were examined for helminth parasites. In Anatololacerta anatolica, one species of Cestoda, Mesocestoides sp. (tetrathyridium), four species of Nematoda, Skrjabinodon medinae, Spauligodon saxicolae, Skrjabinelazia hoffmanni and Ascamps strongylina (larva in cysts), and one species of Acanthocephala, Plagiorhynchus sp. (cystacanth), were found. In Darevskia rudis, two nematode species, Skrjabinodon medinae and Spauligodon saxicolae, were recorded. The helminth species reported in this study are generalists infecting more than one host species.Item Helminth Fauna of the European Green Lizard, Lacerta viridis (Laurenti, 1768), from Bursa, Turkey(Helminthological Society Washington, 2020-02-19) Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Karaman, Dilara; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; 0000-0001-7559-4200; 57218214571; 57218212715Eighty-two green lizards, Lacerta viridis (Laurenti, 1768), from different locations of Bursa, Turkey, were examined for helminths. Two species of Cestoda, Mesocestoides sp. (as tetrathyridium) and Oochoristica tube rculata, and 4 species of Nematoda, Oswaldocruzia filiformis, Skrjabinelazia hoffmanni, Skrjabinelazia taurica, and Skrjabinodon medinae, were found. Lacerta viridis is parasitized by generalist helminths that also infect other lizards. Parasite lists for other Turkish lacertid lizards are given.Item Helminth parasites of the Agile Frog, Rana dalmatina Fitzinger, 1839 (Anura: Ranidae), collected from two localities in Turkey(Inst Zoology, 2015-08-20) Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Sümer, Nurhan; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAH-4193-2021; AAC-1581-2020; 6603101555; 26533445100A total of 32 agile frogs, Rana dalmatina Fitzinger, 1839, were collected from two localities (Trabzon and Yalova Provinces) between 1998-2008 and studied for the presence of helminth parasites. The following species were recorded: one species of Monogenea (Polystoma mazurmovici), three species of Digenea (Gorgodera cygnoides, Pleurogenoides medians and Haplometra cylindracea), four species of Nematoda (Rhabdias bufonis, Oswaldocruzia filiformis, Cosmocerca ornata and Oxysomatium brevicaudatum), and one species of Acanthocephala (Acanthocephalus ranae). Rana dalmatina represents a new host record for Polystoma mazurmovici and Gorgodera cygnoides in Turkey. Turkey is a new geographical record for Haplometra cylindracea. A checklist of helminth parasites recorded from Rana dalmatina throughout its geographical range is presented.Item Helminth parasites of the banded frog Rana camerani (Ranidae) from Turkey(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2006) Goldberg, Stephen R.; Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyet Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAC-1581-2020; 6603101555One hundred forty-three banded frogs Rana camerani were collected from 2 localities in Turkey between 2000 and 2004 and examined for helminths. One species of Monogenea (Polystoma sp.), 5 species of Digenea (Gorgodera cynoides, Gorgoderina vitelliloba, Haplometra cylindricae, Opisthioglyphe rastellus, Pleurogenoides medians), 1 species of Cestoda (Nematotaenia dispar), 3 species of Nematoda (Cosmocerca ornata, Oswaldocruzia filiformis, Rhabdias bufonis), and 1 species of Acanthocephala (Acanthocephalus ranae) were found. Rana camerani represents a new host record for each of the collected parasite species.Item Helminth parasites of the Caucasian agama, Laudakia caucasia, and the roughtail rock agama, Laudakia stellio (Squamata : Agamidae), from Turkey(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2006) Goldberg, Stephen R.; Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyet Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAC-1581-2020Fifteen Laudakia caucasia and 25 Laudakia stellio from Turkey were examined for helminths. Laudakia caucasia harbored 1 species of Cestoda, Oochoristica tuberculata, and 3 species of Nematoda, Foleyella candezei, Parapharyngodon tyche, and Thelandros baylisi. Laudakia caucasica represents a new host record for O. tuberculata, P. tyche, and T. baylisi. Laudakia stellio harbored 6 species of Nematoda, Foleyella candezei, Parapharyngodon kasauli, Parapharyngodon tyche, Thelandros taylori, Strongyluris calotis, and third-stage ascaridoid larvae. Laudakia stellio represents a new host record for F. candezei, P. kasauli, S. calotis, T. taylori, and ascaridoid larvae.Item Helminth parasites of the Caucasian salamander, Mertensiella caucasica, from Turkey(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2005-01) Bursey, Charles R.; Goldberg, Stephen R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAC-1581-2020Seventy-two Caucasian salamanders, Mertensiella caucasica, were collected from 5 localities in Turkey between 1995 and 2001 and examined for helminths. One species of Monogenea, Euzetrema caucasica; 2 species of Digenea, Brachycoelium salamandrae and Opisthioglyphe rastellus; 1 species of Cestoda, Nematotaenia dispar; 4 species of Nematoda, Amphibiocapillaria tritonispunctati, Aplectana acuminata, Cosmocerca longicauda, and Mertensinema iberica; and 1 species of Acanthocephala, Acanthocephalus ranae, were found. One new host record and 6 new locality records are reported.Item Helminth parasites of the grass snake, Natrix natrix, and the dice snake, Natrix tessellata (Serpentes : Colubridae), from Turkey(Helminthological Society Washington, 2007-07) Bursey, Charles R.; Goldberg, Stephen R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; 6603101555Twenty-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.Item Helminth parasites of the Taurus frog, Rana holtzi, and the Uludag frog, Rana macrocnemis, with remarks on the helminth community of Turkish anurans(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2006) Bursey, Charles R.; Goldberg, Stephen R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet Sami; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen Edebiyet Fakültesi/Biyoloji Bölümü.; AAC-1581-2020; 6603101555Fifty-four Rana holtzi and 84 Rana macrocnemis from Turkey were examined for helminths. Rana holtzi harbored 3 species of Digenea (Gorgoderina vitelliloba, Haplometra cylindracea, Opisthioglyphe rastellus) and I species of Nematoda (Cosmocerca ornata). Rana holtzi is a new host record for these helminths. Rana macrocnemis harbored 1 species of Monogenea (Polystoma macrocnemis), 5 species of Digenea (Opisthioglyphe rastellus, Gorgoderina vitelliloba, Haplometra cillindracea, Pleurogenes claviger, Pleurogenoides medians), 3 species of Nematoda (Rhabdias bufonis, Cosmocerca ornata, Oswaldocruzia filiformis), and 1 species of Acanthocephala (Acanthocephalus ranae). Rana macrocnemis represents a new host record for H. cylindracea, O. rastellus, and P. medians.Item Nematode parasites of lyciasalamandra antalyana and lyciasalamandra luschani (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Turkey(Helminthological Soc Washington, 2011-07) Tunç, Mehmet R.; Bursey, Charles R.; Yıldırımhan, Hikmet S.; Sümer, Nurhan; İncedoğan, Sezen; Uludağ Üniversitesi/Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi/Biyoloji Anabilim Dalı.; 6603101555; 26533445100; 36542463500Fifteen Lyciasalamandra antalyana and 25 Lyciasalamandra luschani specimens from Antalya Province, Turkey, were examined for helminths. Three species of nematodes. Angiostoma aspersae, Aplectana acuminata, and Cosmocerca longicauda, were found in L. antalyana, and 1 species, A. aspersae, was found in L. luschani. Lyciasalamandra antalyana represents a new host record for each of the 3 species of nematodes; L. luschani had previously been identified as a host for A. aspersae and C. longicauda.