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First record of Abludomelita aculeata (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the eastern Mediterranean

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2010

Kerem Bakir ,
Murat Sezgin  and
Tuncer Katağan
Kerem Bakir
Affiliation:
Ege University, Fisheries Faculty, Department of Hydrobiology, TR35100, Bornova-İzmir, Turkey
Murat Sezgin*
Affiliation:
Sinop University, Fisheries Faculty, Department of Hydrobiology, TR57000, Sinop, Turkey
Tuncer Katağan
Affiliation:
Ege University, Fisheries Faculty, Department of Hydrobiology, TR35100, Bornova-İzmir, Turkey
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: M. Sezgin email: [email protected]
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Abstract

The amphipod Abludomelita aculeata, previously known from the western Mediterranean and the Lusitanian region of the eastern Atlantic, is reported for the first time from the eastern Mediterranean. The record is based on two adult males collected off İzmir, Turkey.

Keywords

Abludomelita aculeataAmphipodaTurkeyeastern Mediterranean
Type
Research Article
Information
Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 3 , June 2010 , e33
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2009

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