Anoplodactylus digitatus (Böhm, 1879) (Arthropoda, Pycnogonida): a new addition to the Turkish fauna

ISSN: 1300-0179
Yayın Aralığı: Yılda 6 Sayı
Yayıncı: TÜBİTAK

Anoplodactylus digitatus (Böhm, 1879) from Turkish waters was recorded for the first time. Specimens were collected at 3 sampling stations along the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Some morphological features of the species are illustrated and its distribution in the Mediterranean Sea is shown.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Mersin Bay, Anoplodactylus digitatus, Pycnogonida, Turkey, Mediterranean

Anoplodactylus digitatus (Böhm, 1879) (Arthropoda, Pycnogonida): a new addition to the Turkish fauna

Keywords:

Mersin Bay, Anoplodactylus digitatus, Pycnogonida, Turkey, Mediterranean,

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