Demir, S.Yakar, O.Yıldırımhan, Hıkmet SamiBirlik, Sezen2024-08-122024-08-122015-03-010440-6605https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0013https://sciendo.com/article/10.1515/helmin-2015-0013https://hdl.handle.net/11452/43903Fifty-four Pelophylax bedriagae (Levantine Frog) from Turkey (Izmir and Manisa Provinces) were examined for helminth parasites. The frogs were collected between 2012 and 2014 years. Eight species of helminth parasites were recorded: 3 species of Nematoda (Rhabdias bufonis, Cosmocerca ornata, Oswaldocruzia filiformis), 3 species of Digenea (Diplodiscus subclavatus, Haematoloechus breviansa, Gorgoderina vitelliloba), 1 species of Acanthocephala (Acanthocephalus ranae) and 1 species of Hirudinea (Hirudo medicinalis). Pelophylax bedriagae is a new host record for these parasite species.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBufo-bufo linnaeusTree frogRana-macrocnemisAntalya provinceTurkish anuransBanded frogUludag frogCommon toadMarsh frogRanidaePelophylax bedriagaeNematodaDigeneaAcanthocephalaHirudineaScience & technologyLife sciences & biomedicineParasitologyZoologyHelminth parasites of the levantine frog (Pelophylax bedriagae Camerano, 1882) from the western part of TurkeyArticle000350424900012717652110.1515/helmin-2015-00131336-9083