Turkish Journal of Zoology
DOI
10.3906/zoo-0706-10
Abstract
Forty-seven rotifer species were recorded from 11 freshwater bodies in Turkey. In all, 11 of these species, Cephalodella eva (Gosse, 1887), C. gibboides Wulfert, 1950, C. intuta Myers, 1924, C. maior (Zavadovsky, 1926), C. tenuiseta (Burn, 1890), Collotheca tenuilobata (Anderson, 1889), Monommata dentata Wulfert, 1940, Mytilina bisulcata (Lucks, 1912), Notommata tripus Ehrenberg, 1838, Paradicranophorus sordidus Donner, 1968, and Proales fallaciosa Wulfert, 1937 are new records for the Turkish fauna. Some of the recorded species were illustrated using light microscopy.
Keywords
Rotifera, new records, taxonomy, Paradicranophorus, Turkey
First Page
7
Last Page
12
Recommended Citation
KAYA, MURAT and ALTINDAĞ, AHMET
(2009)
"New Record Rotifer Species for the Turkish Fauna,"
Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 33:
No.
1, Article 2.
https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-0706-10
Available at:
https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol33/iss1/2