Nais stolci Hrabĕ, 1981: a new oligochaete (Annelida: Clitellata: Naididae) species for Turkey

As a result of sampling made in the Dicle (Tigris) River, southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, between March 2008 and April 2009, Nais stolci is reported as a new species for the Turkish fauna.

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Key words: Oligochaeta, Nais stolci, Dicle River, Turkey, Fauna

Nais stolci Hrabĕ, 1981: a new oligochaete (Annelida: Clitellata: Naididae) species for Turkey

As a result of sampling made in the Dicle (Tigris) River, southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, between March 2008 and April 2009, Nais stolci is reported as a new species for the Turkish fauna.

Keywords:

Key words: Oligochaeta, Nais stolci, Dicle River, Turkey, Fauna,

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