Gammarus baysali sp. nov., a new freshwater amphipod species from Turkey (Amphipoda: Gammaridae)

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2013

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Özet

A new species of freshwater amphipod, Gammarus baysali sp. nov., collected from Cumayani{dotless} Cave (Zonguldak Province, Turkey) is described and illustrated. The new species belongs to the Gammarus pulex-group. The most discriminant characters of this species are the minute eyes, densely setose fifth peduncle and flagellar segments of antenna 2, elongated pereopods, and setose anterior margins of pereopod 5 to 7. Additionally, the palp of right maxilla 1 has 4 setae along its outer margin. A detailed morphological description and illustrations of the new species are provided, and differences from related species are discussed. © TÜBİTAK.

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Freshwater, Gammarus, New species, Turkey, Zonguldak

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Turkish Journal of Zoology

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Q3

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37

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2

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