Short communication:Zooplankton of Çat Dam Lake (Malatya-Turkey) with a new record for Turkish rotifers Lecane intrasinuata (Olofsson, 1917)

Zooplankton of Çat Dam Lake (Malatya-Turkey) with a new record for Turkish rotifers Lecane intrasinuata (Olofsson, 1917)

Nineteen zooplankton species of them belonging to 15 Rotifera, 2 Cladocera, 2 Copepoda were recorded from Çat Dam Lake (Malatya). One of these species, Lecane intrasinuata (Olofsson, 1917) is a new record for Turkish rotifer fauna.

rotifers of kepektas dam lake (elazig-turkey)*

with the aim of identifying the rotifera fauna of kepektas dam lake, samples were collectedmonthly between january-december 2005. in total 11 rotifer species were identified. as a species-wisepercentage, kellicttia longispina had the highest level with 57%. when the annual abundance of species wastaken into consideration polyarthra vulgaris, colurella uncinata, asplanchna priodonta and keratell...

Zooplankton of Hancağız Dam Lake (Gaziantep - Turkey)

Zooplankton samples were taken seasonally from Hancağız Dam Lake between April 2012- May 2013 period. During the study, a total of 52 species (34 belong to genus Rotifera, 11 to Cladocera and 7 Copepoda) were found in Hancağız Dam Lake.Based on the number of individuals, rotifers were the dominant group in the dam lake (65.4%) followed by Cladocera (21.2%) and Copepoda (13.4%).All of the zoopla...

Black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Turkish Thrace, with a new record for Turkey

BACKGROUND This paper includes 2742 specimens of 18 species of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) collected from 132 lotic sites in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, in the early summer of 2002 and 2003 and the spring of 2005 and 2006. NEW INFORMATION All species are recorded from this region for the first time, and Metacnephianigra (Rubtsov, 1940) is a new record for Turkey. Distri...

Short communication:Determination of some heavy metal levels in three freshwater fish in Keban Dam Lake (Turkey) for public consumption

A New Record of Diderma (Myxomycetes) from Turkey

Turkey is a favourite place for the growth and the development of myxomycete due to its climatic conditions and flora. During routine field trips to several locations of Gökçeada (Çanakkale), which is the largest island of Turkey, numerous samples of myxomycetes were collected. According to the available checklists, Diderma effusum (Schw.) Morgan records for the first time from Turkey. It has b...