First record of five free-living Isopod species from the coast of Cyprus

Articles > Article · 2010

Authors: Fevzi KIRKIM, TAHİR ÖZCAN, TUNCER KATAĞAN, Ahmet Kerem BAKIR

ACTA ADRIATICA, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2010, vol 51, pp 101-105

Summary

The study was carried out along the Cyprus coast, Levantine basin. A total of 9 samplings were conducted at 5 stations and 2 different biotopes. One species (Gnathia dentata) is reported for the first time from the Mediterranean Sea, two species (Campecopea hirsuta and Eurydice truncata) are new for the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and two species (Cyathura carinata and Paradella dianae) for the fauna of Cyprus.

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