Rotifers in turkish inland waters

Murat Kaya*, Sibel Yiğit, Ahmet Altndağ

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Abstract

From a survey of 36 freshwater sites in Turkey, 12 species of Rotifera were recorded as new to Turkey: Aspelta labri, Dicranophorus robustus, Encentrum uncinatum, E. wiszniewskii, Eothinia lamellata, Itura aurita, Lecane arcula, L. hornemanni, L. inopitana, Lindia torulosa, Proales theodora, and Wulfertia kivuensis. These include four genera found in Turkey for the first time (Aspelta, Eothinia, Itura and Wulfertia).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)71-76
Number of pages6
JournalZoology in the Middle East
Volume40
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2007
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • New records
  • Rotifera
  • Taxonomy
  • Turkey

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