Publication: Endoparasites of the golden grass skink heremites auratus (linnaeus, 1758) (squamata: Scincidae) from Turkey
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2021-01-01
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Sumer, Nurhan
Bursey, Charles R.
Yildiz, Mehmet Zulfu
Eylek, Buket
Kamran, Muhammad Asad
Akman, Bahadir
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Helminthological Soc Washington
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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.
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Helminth-parasites, Sauria lacertidae, Bursa, Endoparasites, Heremites auratus, Turkey, Science & technology, Life sciences & biomedicine, Parasitology, Zoology, Parasitology, Zoology