Slugs (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) of the Lakes Region (Göller Bölgesi) in Turkey

Authors: M. ZEKİ YILDIRIM, ÜMİT KEBAPÇI

Abstract: Three families (Limacidae, Agriolimacidae and Milacidae) and 7 species, (Limacus flavus, Deroceras reticulatum, Deroceras berytensis, Mesolimax brauni, Mesolimax escherichi, Milax cf. altenai and Tandonia budapestensis) were identified from Lakes Region (Isparta, Burdur, and Afyon provinces). These include 1 endemic genus with 2 species. In this study some new habitat information and morphological data of the species are given. Additionally, Deroceras reticulatum, D. berytensis and Milax cf. altenai are new records for the area.

Keywords: Slug, Göller Bölgesi, Turkey

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