Malacostraca (Crustacea) Fauna of Yuvarlak Stream (Köyceğiz- Muğla)

Authors : Murat ÖZBEK, Süleyman BALIK, M Ruşen USTAOĞLU

Pages : 321-327

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This study aimed to contribute to the knowledge of Turkish Malacostraca fauna by determining the Malacostraca insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Crustacea); fauna of Yuvarlak Stream. Monthly sampling was performed at 10 stations along the stream between May 2001 and April 2002. Eleven taxa were determined; of these, 5 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Gammarus balcanicus, Gammarus longipedis, Echinogammarus antalyae, Corophium orientale and Orchestia platensis); belong to Amphipoda, 3 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Palaemonetes antennarius, Atyaephyra desmarestii orientalis and Potamon potamios); to Decapoda, 2 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Lekanesphaera hookeri and Cyathura carinata); to Isopoda and 1 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Diamysis mesohalobia mesohalobia); to Mysidacea.
Keywords : Malacostraca, Fauna, Yuvarlak Stream, Köyceğiz, Turkey