On the occurrence of Chelonibia patula (Cirripedia) on the coasts of Turkey
Articles > Article · 2010
Authors: Ahmet Kerem BAKIR, TAHİR ÖZCAN, TUNCER KATAĞAN
Marine Biodiversity Records, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2010, vol 3, pp 1-2
DOI: 10.1017/s1755267210000734
Summary
Some specimens of the blue crab are bearing barnacles which have been identified as Chelonibia patula. Although generally known in the Mediterranean Sea this is the first report of C. patula from the Turkish coasts. It has been photographed and some morphometric measurements are provided.