Halacarid mites of the genus Agauopsis (Acari: Halacaridae) from West Coast of Antalya, Turkey

Articles > Article · 2018

Authors: Furkan Durucan, Yunus Ömer Boyacı

Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, International, 2018, vol 35, pp 49-53

DOI: 10.12714/egejfas.2018.35.1.09

Summary

Five Agauopsis species were determined at 8 sampling stations, various depths and habitats in the West Mediterranean Sea Coast of Antalya, Turkey. Among them Agauopsis nonornata is new for the Mediterranean Sea, Agauopsis brevipalpus , Agauopsis conjuncta , Agauopsis ibssi and Agauopsis pteropes are new for the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Each species is illustrated, briefly described here with their worldwide geographical distributions and habitat informations.

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