Turkish Journal of Zoology
Abstract
During 2005-2007, 75 species of the freshwater testate amoebae were found in the vicinities of Lenkoran (SE Azerbaijan). The morphology of 14 species is described. One genus and 3 species are new to science (Difflugia pisciformis sp.n., D. pseudoclaviformis sp.n., Lenkorania gen.n., Pseudodifflugia magna sp.n.). Eleven species are new for the fauna of the Caucasus and Azerbaijan.
DOI
10.3906/zoo-0709-1
Keywords
freshwater testate amoebae, fauna, the Caucasus
First Page
135
Last Page
149
Recommended Citation
SNEGOVAYA, N, & ALEKPEROV, I (2010). A preliminary study of the freshwater fauna of testate amoebae of southeast Azerbaijan. Turkish Journal of Zoology 34 (2): 135-149. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-0709-1