Samaneh Pazoki

University of Tehran | UT ·  School of Biology

The Persian Gulf, an enclosed sea connected to the Gulf of Oman through the narrow Strait of Hormuz, is known as the world’s hottest sea. Owing to its harsh environmental conditions, genetic isolation has been proposed for the Gulf’s biota. During the present study, population genetic and phylogeographic analyses were carried out focusing on potent...

A recent study (Simon et al. 2019) confirmed that Spirobranchus kraussii is neither a widely distributed tropical species of Indo-Pacific origin nor a Lessepsian migrant to the Mediterranean, but a large complex of species, some of which might be indeed invasive. Thus, a common intertidal gregarious serpulid, previously attributed to S. kraussii in...

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As part of a faunistic study on helminth parasites of Iranian lizards collected from localities in the north of Isfahan province in Iran, two new nematode species belonging to two different families, Pharyngodonidae Travassos, 1919 and Physalopteroidae Railliet, 1893, were found and are, hereby, described. Spauligodon persiensis n. sp. from the lar...

Seventeen specimens of Laudakia nupta nupta (De Filippi, 1843), from several locations in central plain of Iran were examined for gastrointestinal parasitic helminths. Nematodes of different families and genera were the only worms found. The nematodes included one Parapharyngodon sp., three Thelandros spp., and one Thubunea sp. All species found in...