Notes on the Mammals Found in Kazdağı National Park and Its Environs

Authors : Nuri YİĞİT, Ali DEMİRSOY, Ahmet KARATAŞ, Şakir ÖZKURT, Ercüment ÇOLAK

Pages : 73-82

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The present study is based on species collected and observed in Kazdağı National Park and its surroundings. Field collections yielded 40 mammal species from 6 orders: Insectivora insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(4);, Chiroptera insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(14);, Lagomorpha insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1);, Rodentia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(11);, Carnivora insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(8);, and Artiodactyla insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(2);, Of the species recorded in this study, 6 were new records from north-west Anatolia: Sorex volnuchini, Rhinolophus hipposideros, Myotis emarginatus, Eptesicus serotinus, Hypsugo savii, and Microtus subterraneus.
Keywords : Mammalia, distribution, Kazdağı National Park, north west Anatolia, Turkey