- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 27 Issue: 1
- Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species for Sakarya River, Turkey
Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species for Sakarya River, Turkey
Authors : Naime Polatdemir Arslan, Yalçın Şahin
Pages : 27-38
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :The material was collected between September 1995 and August 1998 from 79 stations on Sakarya River. A total of nine Naididae species (Ophidonais serpentina (Müller, 1773), Stylaria lacustris Lamarck, 1816, Nais pardalis Piguet, 1906, Nais variabilis Piguet, 1906, Pristinella jenkinae (Stephenson, 1931), Pristina foreli (Piguet, 1906), P. longiseta longiseta Ehrenberg, 1824, P. proboscidea Beddard, 1896 and P. aequiseta Bourne, 1891) belonging to five genera were recorded for the first time from Sakarya River.Keywords : Oligochaeta, Naididae, new record, Sakarya River, Turkey.