Epizoophyte composition on spotted turtle Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) in Turkey

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Ersanli E. T., Gonulol A.

Bangladesh Journal of Botany, cilt.43, sa.2, ss.157-161, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3329/bjb.v43i2.21667
  • Dergi Adı: Bangladesh Journal of Botany
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.157-161
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bay, Delta, Epizoic algae, Lagoon
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

A total of 59 species of epizoic algae were recorded from the carapace of Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Testudinata, Emydidae). Division wise distribution of the recorded algae were Cyanophyta 26, Chlorophyta 13, Euglenophyta 5 and Chrysophyta 15. Among the recorded species Phormidium ambiguum, Pseudanabaena limnetica, Chroococcus spp. and Microcystis spp. were observed intensively.