Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species for Sakarya River, Turkey

Authors

NAİME ARSLAN
YALÇIN ŞAHİN

DOI

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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.

First Page

27

Last Page

38

Recommended Citation

ARSLAN, NAİME and ŞAHİN, YALÇIN (2003) "Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species for Sakarya River, Turkey," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 27: No. 1, Article 5. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol27/iss1/5