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Some Rumen Ciliates (Isotrichidae, Trichostomatida; Epidininae, Ophryoscolecidae) Of The Domestic Goat (Capra Hircus L.) In Turkey, Bayram Göçmen, Mehmet Kutsay Atatür
Some Rumen Ciliates (Isotrichidae, Trichostomatida; Epidininae, Ophryoscolecidae) Of The Domestic Goat (Capra Hircus L.) In Turkey, Bayram Göçmen, Mehmet Kutsay Atatür
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Rumen contents obtained from domesticated goats (Capra hircus L.) slaughtered at abattoirs in the vicinity of Adana were surveyed for holotrichous ciliate protozoans and the genus Epidinium. The presence of two holotrichous ciliate genera including three species (Isotricha prostoma, I. intestinalis and Dasytricha ruminantium) and also of seven formae of Epidinium ecaudatum (E. e. f. ecaudatum, E. e. f. caudatum, E. e. f. bicaudatum, E. e. f. tricaudatum, E. e. f. quadricaudatum, E. e. f. parvicaudatum and E. e. f. cattanei) were established. The mean ciliate density in our surveyed goats, 34.62x10^4 cells/ml, was lower than those of domestic sheep …
Faunistic Studies On The Species Pachybrachis Chevrolat And Cryptocephalus Geoffroy (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae) Of Dedegöl Mountains (Isparta), Ali̇ Gök
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The material of the subfamily Cryptocephalinae collected from Dedegöl Mountains (Isparta) between 1996 and 1998 consisted of 21 species belonging to the genera Pachybrachis and Cryptocephalus. A diagnostic key and distribution records for the species are presented. The species except for Cryptocephalus bipunctatus (L.), C. turcicus Suffrian, C. connexus Olivier, Pachybrachis limbatus (Menetries), P. fimbriolatus (Suffrian) and P. tessellatus orientalis Weise are new for Isparta.
Cephalopod Fauna Of The Eastern Mediterranean, Alp Salman, Tuncer Katağan, Hüseyi̇n Avni̇ Benli̇
Cephalopod Fauna Of The Eastern Mediterranean, Alp Salman, Tuncer Katağan, Hüseyi̇n Avni̇ Benli̇
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Studies on the cephalopods of Turkish coasts have been going on since 1988. As a result of these studies, a total of 43 species have been determined, comprising 11 species from the Sea of Marmara, 38 from the Aegean Sea and 24 from the Mediterranean Sea. With respect to other studies carried out excluding Turkish coasts, the eastern Mediterranean cephalopod fauna has increased to 51 species. Among the species determined, Ancistrocheirus lesueurii and Ancistroteuthis lichtensteini are new records for the eastern Mediterranean; Sepietta obscura, Ancistrocheirus lesueurii, Ancistroteuthis lichtensteini and Tremoctopus violaceus for the Aegean Sea; and Alloteuthis media, Rossia macrosoma …
An Investigation On Fish Fauna Of The River Mert (Samsun), Selma Uğurlu (Helli̇), Nazmi̇ Polat
An Investigation On Fish Fauna Of The River Mert (Samsun), Selma Uğurlu (Helli̇), Nazmi̇ Polat
Turkish Journal of Zoology
This study was carried out between May 1999 and June 2000 in order to determine the fish species of the River Mert. In total, 244 individuals from different sampling stations were caught by electric shock, scoop nets, fish nets and fishing lines. In this study, 3 species and 2 subspecies were identified as belonging to 3 families (Cyprinidae, Cobitidae, Gobiidae). The systematic characteristics of fish species were explained. These characteristics were then compared with those in previous studies, and keys to identification were also presented.
Level Of Lactate Dehydrogenase (Ldh) In Resistant And Susceptible Strains Of Culicine Mosquitoes Of The Karachi Region After Treatment With Ddt, Malathion And Cyfluthrin, M. Arshad Azmi, Imtiaz Ahmed, Syed Naim-Ul-Hasan Naqvi, Kahkashan Akhtar
Level Of Lactate Dehydrogenase (Ldh) In Resistant And Susceptible Strains Of Culicine Mosquitoes Of The Karachi Region After Treatment With Ddt, Malathion And Cyfluthrin, M. Arshad Azmi, Imtiaz Ahmed, Syed Naim-Ul-Hasan Naqvi, Kahkashan Akhtar
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of Malathion, Cyfluthrin, and DDT were observed on the activity of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in susceptible and resistant strains of culicine mosquitoes. Biochemical estimation (colorimetry) revealed a remarkable increase in the enzyme activity in Culex fatigans (L.Y. strain). In contrast, in Culex fatigans (G.I. strain) and Culex fatigans (K.U strain), inhibition of enzyme activity was found after treatment with pesticides.
Effects Of Some Antimicrobial Agents On The Total Protein Content Of The Endoparasitoid Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), Kemal Büyükgüzel
Effects Of Some Antimicrobial Agents On The Total Protein Content Of The Endoparasitoid Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), Kemal Büyükgüzel
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of thirteen antimicrobial agents that have different structures and modes of action on the total protein content of pupae of the hymenopterous endoparasitoid, Pimpla turionellae L., were investigated by rearing the larvae aseptically on chemically defined synthetic diets. These effects varied according to the their kind and dietary levels. The protein content of the pupae was significantly increased by penicillin, streptomycin, rifampicin, tetracycline hydrochloride, lincomycin hydrochloride, methyl p-hydroxybenzoate, cycloheximide and sodium benzoate, while it was decreased by nystatin. The other tested antimicrobial agents had no significant effects on the total protein content of the insect. Depending on dietary …
Effects Of Antimicrobial Agents On The Survival And Development Of Larvae Of Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Reared On An Artificial Diet, Kemal Büyükgüzel, Şevki̇ Yazgan
Effects Of Antimicrobial Agents On The Survival And Development Of Larvae Of Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Reared On An Artificial Diet, Kemal Büyükgüzel, Şevki̇ Yazgan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of 13 antimicrobial agents that have different structures and modes of action, on the survival and development of the hymenopterous endoparasitoid, Pimpla turionellae L., were investigated by rearing the larvae aseptically on chemically defined synthetic diets. These effects varied according to their kind and dietary levels. The agents tested exerted their effects generally during the post-larval development of the insect. The post-larval survival and development were negatively affected by most of the agents tested at certain levels. The antimicrobial agents tested also affected the larval development but had no significant effects on the larval survival of the insect. …
Effects Of Some Dna Gyrase Inhibitors On The Survival And Development Of Pimpla Turionellae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Larvae Reared On An Artificial Diet, Kemal Büyükgüzel
Effects Of Some Dna Gyrase Inhibitors On The Survival And Development Of Pimpla Turionellae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Larvae Reared On An Artificial Diet, Kemal Büyükgüzel
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of novobiocin, nalidixic and oxolinic acids, which are potent antibacterial agents, on the survival and development of the hymenopterous endoparasitoid Pimpla turionellae L. were investigated alone by rearing the larvae aseptically on chemically defined synthetic diets. The percentage of fifth instar larvae was not significantly affected by the diets with different levels of the antibiotics used in the study. A diet containing the lowest level of novobiocin significantly increased the yields of pupae and adults. This level also significantly shortened the developmental time for fifth instar, but had no significant effect on the complete development of the larvae …
Evaluation Of Methiocarb 50%-Wp As A Taste Repellent Against The House Sparrow (Passer Domesticus L.), Syed Waqar Ali̇ Ri̇zvi̇, Amjad Pervez, Syed Muzaffar Ahmed
Evaluation Of Methiocarb 50%-Wp As A Taste Repellent Against The House Sparrow (Passer Domesticus L.), Syed Waqar Ali̇ Ri̇zvi̇, Amjad Pervez, Syed Muzaffar Ahmed
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Laboratory studies in cages and outdoor aviaries were conducted, using different concentrations of methiocarb 50%-WP to estimate the ideal dose needed to produce taste aversion in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus). Under a nochoice test, sparrows showed a clear difference in millet bait preference among various concentrations. Under choice tests, in cages and outdoor aviaries a clear repellency trend was recorded in both sexes with increases in poison concentration. However, female birds showed a higher repellency pattern than males. It was concluded that methiocarb grain bait at 0.1% proved to be highly effective in repelling sparrows and may function as …
Behavioural Abnormalities Of Cyprinion Watsoni On Exposure To Copper And Zinc, Syed Lal Shah
Behavioural Abnormalities Of Cyprinion Watsoni On Exposure To Copper And Zinc, Syed Lal Shah
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Cyprinion watsoni were exposed to three treatments of copper (0.03, 0.06, 0.12 mg/L) and three treatments of zinc (0.5, 3.0, 7.0 mg/L) for a period of one week to allow behavioural changes to be observed. None of the treatments caused mortality. Treatment with 0.03 mg Cu/L caused little change in fish behaviour; however, 0.06 mg Cu/L caused increased swimming activity and breathing movements. The highest treatment of copper (0.12 mg Cu/L) caused lethargy and loss of equilibrium in C. watsoni. Similarly, the lowest concentration of zinc (0.5 mg/L) caused no visible change in fish behaviour; however, with 3.0 mg Zn/L, …
Detection Of Mutagenic-Carcinogenic Pollutants In Aquatic Systems Using Cytogenetic Methods In Fish, Mehmet Ulupinar, İbrahi̇m Okumuş
Detection Of Mutagenic-Carcinogenic Pollutants In Aquatic Systems Using Cytogenetic Methods In Fish, Mehmet Ulupinar, İbrahi̇m Okumuş
Turkish Journal of Zoology
In this study, the detection of mutagenic-carcinogenic pollutants in water by using cytogenetic methods in fish was examined along with the necessity of sister chromatid exchange (SCE), anaphase aberrations (AA) and micronucleus (MN) tests for chemical analysis in aquatic systems. It has been reported that central mudminnow (Umbra limi) appear to be the most suitable species for such analysis because of its large and fewer chromosomes (2n=22) and high cell division ratio. This species also has a wide distribution, and can be easily captured and held for study. In such analysis, intestines, stomach, kidney and gill tissues stand out as …
The Effects Of Phytoplankton Concentration, Size Of Mussel And Water Temperature On Feed Consumption And Filtration Rate Of The Mediterranean Mussel (Mytilus Galloprovincialis Lmk), İbrahi̇m Okumuş, Nadi̇r Başçinar, Mükerrem Özkan
The Effects Of Phytoplankton Concentration, Size Of Mussel And Water Temperature On Feed Consumption And Filtration Rate Of The Mediterranean Mussel (Mytilus Galloprovincialis Lmk), İbrahi̇m Okumuş, Nadi̇r Başçinar, Mükerrem Özkan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of phytoplankton concentration, size and water temperature on the feeding rate of the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from the Black Sea were investigated in the laboratory within a static system. Overall consumption (total cell/h) was significantly higher at the highest phytoplankton concentrations than at the lowest concentration (p
Sds-Page Patterns Of Blood Serum Proteins In Some Species Of The Genus Meriones (Mammalia: Rodentia), Reyhan Çolak, Nuri̇ Yi̇ği̇t, Ercüment Çolak, Rolf Gattermann, Karsten Neumann
Sds-Page Patterns Of Blood Serum Proteins In Some Species Of The Genus Meriones (Mammalia: Rodentia), Reyhan Çolak, Nuri̇ Yi̇ği̇t, Ercüment Çolak, Rolf Gattermann, Karsten Neumann
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The blood serum proteins of Meriones meridianus, Meriones crassus, Meriones persicus and Meriones tristrami, all found in Turkey, along with domestic Meriones unguiculatus, which originated in Mongolia, were examined for the first time by SDS-PAGE. In the globulin zone, seven to ten bands were identified, one band in the post-albumin and albumin zones and one or two bands in the pre-albumin zone of five species of the genus Meriones. There was no diagnostic difference in the pattern of serum protein bands between species.
Five New Chironomidae (Diptera) Species For The Turkish Fauna, Nurcan Özkan
Five New Chironomidae (Diptera) Species For The Turkish Fauna, Nurcan Özkan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Five species were identified as new for the Turkish potamofauna of Edirne and Tekirdağ provinces from Thrace region between August 1995 and August 1996 in this study. They are Corynoneura scutellata Thienemann, 1944 (in Ergene River), Beckidia zabolotzkii (Goetghebuer, 1938) (in Meriç River), Robackia demeijerei (Kruseman, 1933) (in Meriç River and Sazlıdere Stream), Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer 1919 (in Meriç River and Ergene River) and Parachironomus longiforceps Kruseman, 1933 (in Meriç River).
Research On The Herpetofauna Of Murat Mountain (Kütahya-Uşak), Adem Özdemi̇r, İbrahi̇m Baran
Research On The Herpetofauna Of Murat Mountain (Kütahya-Uşak), Adem Özdemi̇r, İbrahi̇m Baran
Turkish Journal of Zoology
In this study, the amphibians and reptilians of Murat Mountain, where only mountain frogs have been investigated so far, are introduced. A total of 99 specimens from 15 different species were collected. Four of the species belong to anurans, one belongs to tortoises, six belong to lizards and four belong to the snakes group.
The Effects Of Cimetidine And Ranitidine On Kidney Cortex Of Mus Musculus Albinus, Kadri̇ye Akgün Dar
The Effects Of Cimetidine And Ranitidine On Kidney Cortex Of Mus Musculus Albinus, Kadri̇ye Akgün Dar
Turkish Journal of Zoology
In this study, 4.3 µg/g cimetidine and 17 µg/g ranitidine were orally given to mice for two months. The effects of cimetidine and ranitidine on kidney cortical tissue were examined at light microscopical level. In both groups, it was detected that the tubules were separated by their lumen containing darkly stained remnant material. Vacuolization, destruction of apical membrane and decreased PAS positive reaction were observed in the apical membrane of proximal tubule epithelial cells. The nuclei of proximal and distal tubule cells were cylindrical. More excessively in the ranitidine treated group, widening of the tubule lumens and limited proximal tubule …
Observations On The Histomorphogical Structure Of Some Long Bones Of The Water Frog (Rana Bedriagae) From The İzmir Area, Uğur C. Eri̇şmi̇ş, Uğur Kaya, Hüseyi̇n Arikan
Observations On The Histomorphogical Structure Of Some Long Bones Of The Water Frog (Rana Bedriagae) From The İzmir Area, Uğur C. Eri̇şmi̇ş, Uğur Kaya, Hüseyi̇n Arikan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Histomorphological structures of the femur and the second phalange of the second outer toe of the left frog leg were investigated using the decalcifying method in Rana bedriagae. Skeleton Growth Marks (SGMs) were clearly observed in Rana bedriagae and it was shown that the skeletochronological technique is convenient and applicable for the age determination of this species.
Muscle Fiber Types Of The Tunica Muscularis Externa At The Upper Part Of The Sparrow (Passer Domesticus) Esophagus, Fati̇me Geyi̇koğlu, Aysel Temelli̇, Abdullah Özkaral
Muscle Fiber Types Of The Tunica Muscularis Externa At The Upper Part Of The Sparrow (Passer Domesticus) Esophagus, Fati̇me Geyi̇koğlu, Aysel Temelli̇, Abdullah Özkaral
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Muscle fiber types of the tunica muscularis externa of the upper part of the sparrow esophagus were characterised by the method of myofibrillar adenosine triphosphatase (mATPase). Muscle fibers were described as type II and type III. Muscle fiber types were histochemically different from those of the esophagus of broiler ross. It is thought that this difference should be evaluated according to the functional difference between the esophagus of domestic and wild bird species.
Effect Of Temperature On Development, Sexual Maturation Time, Food Consumption And Body Weight Of Schistocerca Gregaria Forsk. (Orthoptera: Acrididae), N. Eylem Akman Gündüz, Adem Gülel
Effect Of Temperature On Development, Sexual Maturation Time, Food Consumption And Body Weight Of Schistocerca Gregaria Forsk. (Orthoptera: Acrididae), N. Eylem Akman Gündüz, Adem Gülel
Turkish Journal of Zoology
This study was carried out to determine the effect of temperature on the development, sexual maturation time, food consumption and body weight of S. gregaria, Forsk., at 25 and 30ºC. The insects were fed on fresh wheat sprouts (FWS) and bran (B). When the temperature was increased, both developmental time and attainment time to sexual maturation were shortened. Total nymphal developmental time at 25 and 30ºC was 32 and 22 days, respectively. Similarly, the average attainment time to sexual maturity was 33 days at 30ºC, whereas it was 52 days at 25ºC. The food consumption of the insects increased at …
Antimicrobial Agents: Their Combined Effects On Total Protein Content Of The Endoparasitoid Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), Kemal Büyükgüzel
Antimicrobial Agents: Their Combined Effects On Total Protein Content Of The Endoparasitoid Pimpla Turionellae L. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), Kemal Büyükgüzel
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The effects of some antibiotics and antifungal agents in combination on the total protein content of young pupae of the hymenopterous endoparasitoid, Pimpla turionellae L., were investigated by rearing the larvae aseptically on chemically defined synthetic diets. These effects varied with the kinds and levels of the combination of antimicrobial agents in the diets. The combinations of antibiotics generally increased the total protein content according to their individual levels in the diets. Antifungal agent combinations caused a slight but significant increase in the total protein content. However, some tested combinations of nystatin with methyl p-hydroxybenzoate or cycloheximide significantly decreased the …
The Larval Development Of The Spider Crab Menaethiops Nodulosus (Nobili, 1905) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae) Reared In The Laboratory, Farhana Shafiq Ghory, Feroz Akhtar Siddiqui
The Larval Development Of The Spider Crab Menaethiops Nodulosus (Nobili, 1905) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae) Reared In The Laboratory, Farhana Shafiq Ghory, Feroz Akhtar Siddiqui
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The present paper is based on the larval development of a spider crab Menaethiops nodulosus (Nobili, 1905) reared in the laboratory. The genus Menaethiops is represented by twelve species from Indo-Pacific regions including M. bicornis Alcock, 1895. Later two more species M. gadaniensis Kazmi & Tirmizi and M. nodulosus (Nobili) were added to the marine fauna of Pakistan. The ovigerous female of M. nodulosus was collected from Buleji on October 28, 1996, prezoeae and first zoeae were obtained on November 13, 1996 and the first zoeae were segregated for further experiment. This species passes through two zoeal stages before moulting …
Effect Of Temperature Change On Maximum Swimming Speed Of Whiting, Merlangius Merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758), Hüseyi̇n Özbi̇lgi̇n
Effect Of Temperature Change On Maximum Swimming Speed Of Whiting, Merlangius Merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758), Hüseyi̇n Özbi̇lgi̇n
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Seasonal changes in sea temperature levels affect the swimming performance of fish. This study investigates if a change of 5°C from 7 to 12°C in water temperature has a significant effect on the maximum swimming performance of whiting, Merlangius merlangus, which is one of the most common species caught in the bottom trawl fisheries of the North Sea. The effect of this seasonal change on swimming performance was shown by two experiments. A temperature increase from 7°C to 12°C was shown to cause a decrease in the minimum twitch contraction time of the lateral muscle, when stimulated by an electric …
Astioglossimetra Karachiensis N. Gen., N. Sp. (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae: Astiotrematinae) From The Marine Turtle Chelonia Mydas Of Karachi Coast, Fatima Mujib Bilqees, Nasira Khatoon, Aly Khan
Astioglossimetra Karachiensis N. Gen., N. Sp. (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae: Astiotrematinae) From The Marine Turtle Chelonia Mydas Of Karachi Coast, Fatima Mujib Bilqees, Nasira Khatoon, Aly Khan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
A new trematode genus Astioglossimetra n. gen. has been erected to accommodate an undescribed species A. karachiensis n. gen., n. sp., from Chelonia mydas of the Karachi coast. The genus name refers to its relation to the genera Astiotrema Looss and Glossimetra Mehra of the family Plagiorchiidae and subfamily Astiotrematinae.
Cladocera And Copepoda (Crustacea) Fauna Of Lake Terkos (Durusu), Hüseyi̇n Güher
Cladocera And Copepoda (Crustacea) Fauna Of Lake Terkos (Durusu), Hüseyi̇n Güher
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Field studies were conducted by taking samples vertically and horizontally during a specific period of each month between April 2000 and March 2001 in Lake Terkos. A total of 28 species belonging to six families of Cladocera and 13 species from seven families of Copepoda are identified. Their known geographical distribution in Turkey have been given according to provinces.
Three Unrecorded Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae) Species For The Turkish Fauna, Ümi̇t İncekara, Abdullah Mart, Orhan Erman
Three Unrecorded Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae) Species For The Turkish Fauna, Ümi̇t İncekara, Abdullah Mart, Orhan Erman
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Three newly recorded Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 species for Turkish fauna, Helophorus (Rhopalhelophorus) fulgidicollis Motschulsky, 1860, H. (R.) similis Kuwert, 1887 and H. (R.) subarcuatus Rey, 1885, are compared against our specimens. Furthermore, their distribution in Turkey and around the world is presented.
Longitarsus Stragulatus (Foudras, 1860), (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) A New Record Of Flea Beetles For The Fauna Of Turkey, Ali̇ Gök, Mehmet Faruk Gürbüz
Longitarsus Stragulatus (Foudras, 1860), (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) A New Record Of Flea Beetles For The Fauna Of Turkey, Ali̇ Gök, Mehmet Faruk Gürbüz
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Longitarsus stragulatus (Foudras, 1860) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) is recorded for the first time in Turkey. The taxonomical features of the species are briefly described, and its general distribution and aedeagal figures given.
First Records Of Oreodytes Seidlitz, 1887 (Dytiscidae, Coleoptera) From Turkey: Oreodytes Septentrionalis (Gyllenhal, 1826) And Oreodytes Davisii (Curtis, 1831), Ömer Köksal Erman, Orhan Erman
First Records Of Oreodytes Seidlitz, 1887 (Dytiscidae, Coleoptera) From Turkey: Oreodytes Septentrionalis (Gyllenhal, 1826) And Oreodytes Davisii (Curtis, 1831), Ömer Köksal Erman, Orhan Erman
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Oreodytes septentrionalis (Gyllenhal, 1826) and Oreodytes davisi (Curtis, 1831) are recorded in Turkey for the first time and are reviewed according to our specimens and their distributions around the world.
Two Macrochelid Species (Acari: Gamasida: Macrochelidae) New To Turkish Fauna, Ali̇ Nafi̇z Eki̇z, Raşi̇t Urhan
Two Macrochelid Species (Acari: Gamasida: Macrochelidae) New To Turkish Fauna, Ali̇ Nafi̇z Eki̇z, Raşi̇t Urhan
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Two macrochelid species, Macrocheles (Glyptholaspis) americana and M. (G.) fimicola, which are new to Turkish fauna, are examined. The morphological characters of these species are reviewed and figures are drawn. Moreover, their zoogeographical distributions and habitats are given.
On An Asaccus Elisae (F. Werner, 1895) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) Specimen Collected From The Vicinity Of Nusaybin, Mardin, Cemal Varol Tok, Mehmet Kutsay Atatür, Durmuş Ci̇han
On An Asaccus Elisae (F. Werner, 1895) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) Specimen Collected From The Vicinity Of Nusaybin, Mardin, Cemal Varol Tok, Mehmet Kutsay Atatür, Durmuş Ci̇han
Turkish Journal of Zoology
A single Asaccus elisae specimen, which was caught from the vicinity of Nusaybin, Mardin in SE Anatolia, was examined morphologically. The previous known locality of the species in Anatolia was Birecik, near Şanlıurfa.
Chromosomes Of Oedipoda Schochi Schochi And Acrotylus Insbricus (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae). Karyotypes And C- And G-Band Patterns, Şi̇fa Türkoğlu, Serdar Koca
Chromosomes Of Oedipoda Schochi Schochi And Acrotylus Insbricus (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae). Karyotypes And C- And G-Band Patterns, Şi̇fa Türkoğlu, Serdar Koca
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Chromosomes, with detalied karyotype information (number, shape, total length, relative length, arm ratio and centromeric index) and C- and G-band patterns of two species of grasshoppers belonging to the subfamily Oedipodinae in Turkey are described. The karyotype of Oedipoda schochi schochi with 2n O = 25 (X0) comprises eight pairs of metacentric, two pairs of submetacentric, one pair of acrocentric and one pair of subacrocentric autosomes, which come from 2n O = 23 through centric fission and the metacentric X chromosome, while Acrotylus insbricus with 2n O = 23 (X0) possesses metacentric autosomes, and the metacentric X chromosome.