[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity, phylogenetic position, and co-phylogenetic relationships of Karyolysus, a common blood parasite of lizards in the western Mediterranean

R Megía-Palma, J Martínez, PS Fitze, JJ Cuervo… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The genus Karyolysus was originally proposed to accommodate blood parasites of lacertid
lizards in Western Europe. However, recent phylogenetic analyses suggested an …

Integrating behavioural thermoregulatory strategy into the animal personality framework using the common lizard, Zootoca vivipara as a model

G Horváth, T Sos, G Bóné, CE Lőrincz, PL Pap… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The study of consistent between-individual behavioural variation in single (animal
personality) and across two or more behavioural traits (behavioural syndrome) is a central …

The impact of land use intensity and associated pesticide applications on fitness and enzymatic activity in reptiles—a field study

V Mingo, S Lötters, N Wagner - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and habitat loss are described as underlying causes for population
declines in reptiles and especially affect species in agricultural landscapes. Studies dealing …

Opposed elevational variation in prevalence and intensity of endoparasites and their vectors in a lizard

L Álvarez-Ruiz, R Megía-Palma, S Reguera… - Current …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Studying the causes of parasite geographic distribution is relevant to understand ecological
and evolutionary processes that affect host populations as well as for species conservation …

Morphological and molecular characterization of Karyolysus – a neglected but common parasite infecting some European lizards

B Haklová-Kočíková, A Hižňanová, I Majláth, K Račka… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Background Blood parasites of the genus Karyolysus Labbé, 1894 (Apicomplexa: Adeleida:
Karyolysidae) represent the protozoan haemogregarines found in various genera of lizards …

Blood parasites in reptiles imported to Germany

H Ursula, K Rüdiger, M Frank, R Monika - Parasitology research, 2014 - Springer
Though international trade is increasing, the significance of imported reptiles as carriers of
pathogens with relevance to animal and human health is largely unknown. Reptiles …

Sprint speed is related to blood parasites, but not to ectoparasites, in an insular population of lacertid lizards

M Garrido, V Pérez-Mellado - Canadian journal of zoology, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Parasites are able to negatively affect the locomotor performance of their hosts, and
consequently, their biological fitness. In this study, we examine the relationship between …

Factors influencing the level of infestation of Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae) on Lacerta agilis and Zootoca vivipara (Squamata: Lacertidae)

DJ Gwiazdowicz, KG Anna, R Kurczewski, B Zawieja - Acarologia, 2020 - hal.science
The purpose of this study was to analyse selected factors determining the level of infestation
of Ixodes ricinus ticks on Lacerta agilis and Zootoca vivipara lizards found in Central Europe …

[PDF][PDF] Stratigraphie, Klima-und Umweltentwicklung der letzten 400 000 Jahre im Saalegebiet und Harzvorland (Forschungsstand 2006)

D Mania - Hercynia-Ökologie und Umwelt in Mitteleuropa, 2006 - opendata.uni-halle.de
AbStrAct Mania, D.: Stratigraphy, development of climate and environment in the Saale
region and the area north of the Harz (state of research 2006).–Hercynia NF 39 (2006): 155 …

Morphological characteristics of a new species of Haemogregarina Danilewsky, 1885 (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina) in naturally infected Acanthodactylus boskianus …

AAS Abdel-Baki, S Al-Quraishy - Systematic parasitology, 2012 - Springer
This paper describes the morphological characteristics of a new species of Haemogregarina
Danilewsky, 1885, from naturally infected Acanthodactylus boskianus (Daudin) in Egypt …