A Preliminary Study on the Ostracoda (Crustacea) Fauna of Lake Aksehir

Authors: SELÇUK ALTINSAÇLI, MUSTAFA KILIÇ, SONGÜL ALTINSAÇLI

Abstract: In this study, material was collected from Lake Aksehir in the years 1997 to 1999. The materials, collected from six localities, were evaluated and eleven speceis (Ilyocypris biplicata, Ilyocypris gibba, Candona angulata, Candona compressa, Candona neglecta, Eucypris zenkeri, Cyprinotus salinus, Heterocypris incongruens, Ilyodromus olivaceus, Cypridopsis vidua, Limnocythere inopinata) belonging to eight genera were determined.

Keywords: Lake Aksehir, Ostracoda, Crustacea, Fauna, Taxonomy, Turkey.

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