Urbanization is one of the main drivers threatening biodiversity. Together with the direct effects of exurban sprawl (e.g., habitat loss), the behavior of new residents may have important implications for species conservation.
Irene Pérez +2 more
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Hyalomma aegyptium on Spur-thighed Tortoise (Testudo graeca) in Urmia Region West Azerbaijan, Iran [PDF]
Background: Ticks are obligate blood feeders that parasitize a wide variety of animals. Hyalomma aegyptium, parasitize tortoises and other small wild life and livestock.
M Tavassoli +2 more
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Testudo graeca subsp. terrestris Forskal 1775
Published as part of Aidek, Ahmad E., Saad, Adib, Jablonski, Daniel, Esterbauer, Hans & Fritz, Uwe, 2024, Turtles and tortoises of Syria: Diversity, distribution, and conservation, pp. 151-193 in Zootaxa 5506 (2) on pages 171-174, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5506.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Aidek, Ahmad E. +4 more
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Mediterranean Spur-Thighed Tortoises (Testudo graeca) Have Optimal Speeds at Which They Can Minimise the Metabolic Cost of Transport, on a Treadmill. [PDF]
Ewart H +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Ziel der vorgelegten Arbeit war es, das Vorkommen von Mykoplasmen und Herpesviren bei mediterranen Landschildkröten zu bestimmen. Hierzu wurden in den Jahren 1996 und 1997 insgesamt 329 freilebende und in Gefangenschaft gehaltene Maurische und Griechische Landschildkröten untersucht.
Mathes, Karina Angela +1 more
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This study aims to analyze the biological and environmental factors associated with infestation by the tick Hyalomma aegyptium in the tortoise Testudo graeca in the Sénalba Chergui forest (Djelfa, Algeria).
Lamine Hamida +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.
Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on page 198, DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542, http://zenodo.org/record ...
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Prevalence of hard ticks (acari: ixodidae) in spur-thighed tortoise (testudo graeca ibera) population of konya [PDF]
Aim:This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of ixodid tick species which play a role in the transmission of many diseases in humans and animals in spur-thighed tortoises.
Uğur Uslu +3 more
doaj
Impact of habitat loss on the diversity and structure of ecological networks between oxyurid nematodes and spur-thighed tortoises (Testudo graeca L.). [PDF]
Benítez-Malvido J +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Tick infestation in spur-thighed tortoise population: a pilot study for unraveling epidemiological patterns and demographic consequences. [PDF]
Segura A +5 more
europepmc +1 more source

