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Two New Records Of Aulodrilus Bretscher, 1899 (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) For The Turkish Fauna, Nai̇me Arslan, Yalçin Şahi̇n
Two New Records Of Aulodrilus Bretscher, 1899 (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) For The Turkish Fauna, Nai̇me Arslan, Yalçin Şahi̇n
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Two species of Aulodrilus, A. pigueti and A. pluriseta, collected from Sakarbaşı, Enne, Margıalan and Kuşbaşlı creeks (parts of the upper Sakarya river system), are new records for the Turkish Potamofauna. In addition, the genus Aulodrilus is also new for the Anatolian fauna. Their morphological features were examined under a scanning electron microscope and light microscope and diagrams of them were drawn.
Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species For Sakarya River, Turkey, Nai̇me Arslan, Yalçin Şahi̇n
Nine New Naididae (Oligochaeta) Species For Sakarya River, Turkey, Nai̇me Arslan, Yalçin Şahi̇n
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The material was collected between September 1995 and August 1998 from 79 stations on Sakarya River. A total of nine Naididae species (Ophidonais serpentina (Müller, 1773), Stylaria lacustris Lamarck, 1816, Nais pardalis Piguet, 1906, Nais variabilis Piguet, 1906, Pristinella jenkinae (Stephenson, 1931), Pristina foreli (Piguet, 1906), P. longiseta longiseta Ehrenberg, 1824, P. proboscidea Beddard, 1896 and P. aequiseta Bourne, 1891) belonging to five genera were recorded for the first time from Sakarya River.