The marine arthropods of Turkey
Makaleler > Derleme · 2014
Yazarlar: Ahmet Kerem BAKIR, TUNCER KATAĞAN, Halim Vedat AKER, Tahir Ozcan, Murat Sezgin, ABDULLAH SUAT ATEŞ, Cengiz KOÇAK, Fevzi KIRKIM
TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, SCI Expanded İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, 2014, cilt 38, ss 765-831
DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1405-48
Özet
This recent checklist of marine arthropods found on the coasts of Turkey represents a total of 1531 species belonging to 7 classes: Malacostraca (766 species), Maxillopoda (437 species), Ostracoda (263 species), Pycnogonida (27 species), Arachnida (26 species), Branchiopoda (7 species), and Insecta (5 species). Seventy-five species were classified as alien species in the region. This paper also includes the first record of the amphipod Melita valesi from the Levantine coast of Turkey (Kas, Gulf of Antalya).