A Faunistic Study on the Freshwater Copepoda (Crustacea) of Balıkesir

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  • Serdar SÖNMEZ
  • Serdar SAK
  • Alp ALPER
  • Süphan KARAYTUĞ

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Fauna, copepod, Bryocamptus (B.) tarnogradskyi, Taxonomy, Turkey

Abstract

Freshwater copepods of Balıkesir Province (Turkey) were investigated by sampling 26 various freshwater bodies and a total of 12 species were identifi ed. Megacyclops viridis, Macrocyclops albidus, Mesocyclops leuckarti, Paracyclops chiltoni, Bryocamptus (B.) minitus, B. (R.) pygmaeus and B. (B.) tarnogradskyi were recorded for the fi rst time from Balıkesir. Bryocamptus (B.) tarnogradskyi was also a new record for the Turkish inland waters and it was partially described.

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2019-06-01

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SÖNMEZ, S., SAK, S., ALPER, A., & KARAYTUĞ, S. (2019). A Faunistic Study on the Freshwater Copepoda (Crustacea) of Balıkesir. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences, 2(3), 45–49. Retrieved from https://www.jabsonline.org/index.php/jabs/article/view/111

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