Mehmet ÖZ, Mustafa YAVUZ, İrfan ALBAYRAK

Six New localities for Microtus guentheri (Danford and Alston, 1880), (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Antalya province, in Turkey

In this study, we reported additional records for Microtus guentheri (Danford and Alston, 1880) which trapped from the six localities; Yazır, Korkuteli, Sülekler, Alibeli, Akpınar and Taşkesiği), in Antalya Province. Also, some ecological characteristics of the localities, and some morphological measurements for samples were given this study. This is the fi rst records for Microtus guentheri from this six localities.

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