- Sakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi
- Vol: 23 Issue: 6
- Earthworm (Clitellata; Megadrili) Records from Adana Province
Earthworm (Clitellata; Megadrili) Records from Adana Province
Authors : Ibrahim Mete Misirlioğlu, Hristo Valchovski
Pages : 1106-1109
Doi:10.16984/saufenbilder.431200
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Publication Date : 2019-12-01
Article Type : Other
Abstract :The current study deals with earthworm biodiversity of Adana Province. Identification was made by examining the earthworm specimens collected in 6 different localities. At the end of the study, 5 species belonging to 3 genus were found: Aporrectodea caliginosa (Savigny, 1826), Aporrectodea trapezoides (Dugès, 1828), Allolobophora chlorotica (Savigny, 1826), Aporrectodea rosea (Savigny, 1826) and Octodrilus transpadanus (Rosa, 1884).Keywords : Clitellata, Earthworms, Lumbricidae, Megadrili