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Some marine gastropods first recorded from Antalya Bay, Turkey (the Mediterranean Sea)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 January 2009

Beria Falakali Mutaf ,
Deniz Akşit  and
Mehmet Gökoğlu
Beria Falakali Mutaf*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Akdeniz University, Dumlupınar Blv., 07059 Antalya, Turkey
Deniz Akşit
Affiliation:
Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Akdeniz University, Dumlupınar Blv., 07059 Antalya, Turkey
Mehmet Gökoğlu
Affiliation:
Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Akdeniz University, Dumlupınar Blv., 07059 Antalya, Turkey
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: Beria Falakali Mutaf, Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Akdeniz University, Dumlupınar Blv., 07059 Antalya, Turkey email: [email protected]
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Abstract

Seventeen gastropod species, occurring in the western part of the Antalya Bay, and not previously indicated from the Mediterranean coasts of Turkey were presented, all of which are included in the Subclass Prosobranchia. Emarginula elongata Costa O.G., 1828; Puncturella noachina Linnaeus, 1771; Cocculina corrugata Jeffreys, 1883; Cocculina labronica Bogi, 1984; Tricolia miniata Monterosato, 1884; Nerita sanguinolenta Menke, 1829; Carinaria mediterranea Blainville, 1825; Pterotrachea coronata Forsskål, 1775; Houartiella alboranensis, Smriglio, Mariottini & Bonfitto, 1997; Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) cachiai Mifsud, 2001; Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) denizi Mifsud, 2001; Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) mediterranea Mifsud, 2001; Vexillum granum Forbes, 1843; Mitra sp. (Mitra); Bela menkhorsti Van Aartsen, 1988; Gymnobela watsoni Dautzenberg, 1889; Lusitanops cingulatus Bouchet & Warén, 1980 were the recorded species.

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Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 1 , January 2008 , e15
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Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2007

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