A new species of Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from the Taurus Mountains (southern Turkey):Acherontacarus anatolicus n. sp.

Authors

YUNUS ÖMER BOYACI
MUHLİS ÖZKAN
HAKAN DİDİNEN

Abstract

A new species of Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia), Acherontacarus anatolicus n.sp., is described from a small stream in Isparta province (southern Turkey). This is the first record of the genus from Turkey; distributional data of the known species are discussed.

DOI

10.3906/zoo-0902-15

Keywords

Acherontacarus anatolicus n.sp., Hydrachnidia, Turkey, stream

First Page

291

Last Page

295

Recommended Citation

BOYACI, Y. Ö, ÖZKAN, M, & DİDİNEN, H (2010). A new species of Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from the Taurus Mountains (southern Turkey):Acherontacarus anatolicus n. sp.. Turkish Journal of Zoology 34 (3): 291-295. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-0902-15