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New records of trematode and acanthocephalan species in frogs in Erzurum Province, Turkey

Y. Tepe
Y. Tepe
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Y. Yilan
Y. Yilan
   | Dec 25, 2021
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Published Online: Dec 25, 2021
Page range: 372 - 384
Received: Sep 17, 2021
Accepted: Oct 27, 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0043
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© 2021 Y. Tepe, Y. Yilan, published by Sciendo
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Fig. 1

Provinces of Turkey where studies on frog parasites have been made.
Provinces of Turkey where studies on frog parasites have been made.

Fig. 2

Digenean parasites of frog from Erzurum (a: Diplodiscus subclavatus, b: Dolichosaccus rastellus, c: Gorgoderina vitelliloba, d: Opisthioglyphe ranae, e: Cephalogonimus retusus, f: Gorgodera cygnoides, g: Skrjabinoeces breviansa, h: Haplometra cylindracea, i: Haematoloechus variegatus, j: Skrjabinoeces similis).
Digenean parasites of frog from Erzurum (a: Diplodiscus subclavatus, b: Dolichosaccus rastellus, c: Gorgoderina vitelliloba, d: Opisthioglyphe ranae, e: Cephalogonimus retusus, f: Gorgodera cygnoides, g: Skrjabinoeces breviansa, h: Haplometra cylindracea, i: Haematoloechus variegatus, j: Skrjabinoeces similis).

Fig. 3

Structure of proboscis of Acanthocephalans (A: Centrorhynchus sp., B: Pomphorhynchus laevis, C: Acanthocephalus ranae).
Structure of proboscis of Acanthocephalans (A: Centrorhynchus sp., B: Pomphorhynchus laevis, C: Acanthocephalus ranae).

Statistical data of parasites of R. macrocnemis and P. ridibundus

HOST PARASITE IFN TPN PREV MA MI
Rana macrocnemis (n=6) D Dolichosaccus rastellus 2 34 33 17.0 5.7
Haplometra cylindracea 2 10 33 5.0 1.7
Gorgodera cygnoides 1 2 17 2.0 0.3
A Acanthocephalus ranae 1 4 17 4.0 0.7
Pelophylax ridibundus (n=26) D Cephalogonimus retusus 3 4 12 1.3 0.2
Diplodiscus subclavatus 5 24 19 4.8 0.9
Gorgodera cygnoides 5 11 19 2.2 0.4
Gorgoderina vitelliloba 1 1 4 1.0 0.01
Haematoloechus variegatus 1 2 4 2.0 0.1
Opisthioglypha ranae 5 31 19 6.2 1.2
Skrjabinoeces similis 1 2 4 2.0 0.1
Skrjabinoeces breviansa 1 1 4 1.0 0.1
A Acanthocephalus ranae 10 17 38 1.7 0.7
Centrorhynchus sp. 1 3 4 3.0 0.1
Pomphorhynchus sp. 3 4 12 1.3 0.2
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