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Journals / Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi / 2009 / Cilt: 33 - Sayı: 4

Determination of the helminths of wild pigeons (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 Columbiformes) in the Bursa region

Bursa yöresi yabani güvercin (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 Columbiformes)'lerindeki helmintlerin belirlenmesine yönelik araştırmalar

Erol GÜRKAN, F. Naci ALTUNEL, Hikmet Sami YILDIRIMHAN

Pages
321–326
DOI
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Abstract

The helminth fauna of 113 wild pigeons, (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789), in the Bursa Provence was investigated. As a result of the investigation 3 helminth species were detected. These were Capillaria columbae (Gmelin, 1789), Ascaridia columbae (Gmelin, 1790) (Nemathelminthes) and Raillietina echinobothrida (Megnin, 1881) (Cestoda).

Özet

Bursa yöresinden toplanan toplam 113 yabani güvercin (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789)'in helmint parazitleri incelenmiştir. İnceleme sonucunda 3 helmint türüne rastlanmıştır. Bunlar Baruscapillaria obsignata (Madsen,1945), Ascaridia columbae (Gmelin, 1790) (Nemathelminthes) ve Raillietina echinobothrida (Megnin, 1881) (Cestoda)'dır.