Yunus Ömer Boyacı

T.C. Isparta Uygulamalı Bilimler Üniversitesi

This study was carried out to determine the benthic macroinvertebrate fauna of Dilderesi, Yalakdere, and Kirazdere Streams between February and November 2019. Sampling was performed seasonally at three sampling stations of each stream, nine stations in total, selected along the streams. The multihabitat sampling method was performed to collect macr...

The present study aimed to develop a multimetric index as a biological indication method of water quality using benthic macroinvertebrates for Turkey. A total of 207 operational taxa units were identified from 26 sampling sites through the employment of the multi-habitat method. Water was simultaneously sampled for both in-situ measurements and lab...

In this study, description of the male of Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) which is the new record for the Turkish fauna of water mites, is given for the first time based on the drawings and measurements of various body organs. In addition to its zoogeographic distribution, substrate structure preference and environmental variables of water qu...

In this study, there is a description of a new species, Kongsbergia ermani sp. n. and Kongsbergia largaiollii (Maglio, 1909) representing a new Kongsbergia record for the fauna of Turkey.

In this study, descriptions of Atractides (Polymegapus) rutae (Lundblad, 1941) newly recorded for the fauna of Turkey is given. In addition, some taxonomically important morphological features of the females were analyzed in detail, diagnostic characters were illustrated and measurements belonging to body parts were given along with geographical di...

This paper presents the first results of a study on water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of Isparta (Turkey) using published papers a list was compiled of the water mite fauna of Isparta. We obtained the records for 121 species of hydrachnid mites, representing 39 genera and 21 families. The family Hygrobatidae is the highest number of species in Ispa...

As a first supplement to the list of the water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) fauna of Turkey compiled by Erman et al. (2010), a faunistic list of water mites from Turkey is presented based on published data after 2010. Including the new data, the total number of taxa recorded from Turkey reaches 335 species, in 62 genera and 25 families. The new syno...

Based on freshwater halacarid mites collected from four different provinces (Antalya, Denizli, Isparta and Muğla) of Turkey, two species of the genera Halacarellus and Porohalacarus are reported and illustrated in the present study. Halacarellus hyrcanus (Viets, 1928) was only recorded from Muğla, while Porohalacarus alpinus (Thor, 1910) is recorde...

Three interstitial halacarid species are reported from the Mediterranean Sea Coast of Turkey, Antalya Acarochelopodia cuneifera Bartsch, 1977; Actacarus bacescui Konnerth-Ionescu, 1970 and Anomalohalacarus mollis Morselli & Mari,1982. All these three species which belong to three different halacarid genera are reported here first time from Antalya.

In this study, the genus Halacarus Gosse, 1855 with the species H. actenos Trouessart, 1889 is recorded from Algarve region of Albufeira coast, Portugal for the first time. Diagnoses for the genus Halacarus and the description of male and deutonymph of H. actenos are given with original illustrations. The body illustrations of deutonymph of the H....

A new species of Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia), Acherontacarus burduricus n. sp., is described from interstitial waters of a small karstic cavern, in Burdur province (southwestern Anatolia). This is the third record of the genus from Turkey.

Five Agauopsis species were determined at 8 sampling stations, various depths and habitats in the West Mediterranean Sea Coast of Antalya, Turkey. Among them Agauopsis nonornata is new for the Mediterranean Sea, Agauopsis brevipalpus, Agauopsis conjuncta, Agauopsis ibssi and Agauopsis pteropes are new for the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Each speci...

The “New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records” series includes new records of marine species found in the Mediterranean basin and/or information on the spatial distribution of already established species of particular interest. The current article presents information on 21 marine taxa classified per country according to their geographic position in...

The genus Atelopsalis is reported for the first time from Turkey. The material examined in the present study was collected at Kaş (36.157583° N, 29.630333° E) from 30 m depth on the West Coast of Antalya in Turkey. General information on the morphology of a protonymph of male Atelopsalis pacifica are described in this paper, with original illustrat...

In the present Collective Article information on 26 taxa belonging to 8 Phyla and extended from the western Mediterranean to the Levantine Sea are presented. The new records were found in 9 countries as follows: Spain: first record for the Mediterranean of the crab Cancer bellianus; Algeria: further records of the alien fish Lagocephalus sceleratus...

Bu calisma, Denizli ili sinirlari icinde bulunan Isikli Golu’nun bentik makroomurgasizlarini ve dagilimlarini belirlemek amaciyla yapilmistir. Isikli Golu uzerinde belirlenen 7 istasyonda mevsimsel periyotlarla fiziko-kimyasal acidan incelenmis ve bentik makroomurgasiz ornekleri toplanmistir. Calisma sonucunda, golun bentik faunasinin ait 35 takson...

The first study on marine halacarids was published in 1758 from Britain coast by Baster. Later on, comprehensive systematic studies on this family have been carried out in Germany, France, Italy, USA, Russia and Antarctica, respectively.Until now, it has been described more than 1120 species all over the world in this family. The first study about...

The marine halacarid mite genus Halacaropsis (Bartsch, 1996) currently represented five species from the Mediterranean, southern Africa, northern Atlantic, and Australia. A new record, Halacaropsis hirsuta (Trouessart, 1889) was collected among Ulva lactuca (Linnaeus, 1753) algae (3-4 m depth off) from the rocky shores of northern coast of Marmara...

Eğirdir Gölü Hoyran Bölgesinde Nisan 2005- Mart 2006 dönemleri arasında farklı karakterlere sahip üç istasyon belirlenmiş ve aylık periyotlarla su ve plankton örnekleri alınmıştır. Bu bir yıllık çalışmada bu bölgede plankton örneklemelerinde Rotifera’ya ait 35 tür tespit edilmiştir. Bu türlerden Lepadella (Heterolepadella) ehrenbergi, Anuraeopsis f...

Description of a new Atractides species, Atractides reinhardi n. sp., from Burdur Province of Turkey is given.

In this study, three Lebertia species of water mites that are new records to the Turkish fauna; Lebertia (Pilolebertia) salebrosa, Koenike, 1908 Lebertia (Pilolebertia) inaequalis Kock, 1837 are presented. The drawings of palp features for the species were given and their zoogeographic distributions were discussed.

Keywords Beyşehir Lake Zooplankton Rotifera Copepoda Cladocera Abstract:In this study, Lake Beyşehir water and zooplankton samples were taken in 8 different stations once a month, between May 2009-April 2010. 37 taxa of Rotifera, 5 taxa of Copepoda, 4 taxa of Cladocera and 1 taxa belonging to Bivalvia and a total of 47 species have been identified....

The list of the species of the subgenus Micruracarus Viets, 1911, in Turkey is reviewed. Arrenurus (Micruracarus) cyprioticus is a new record for Turkey and the second record after its original description. A short description, habitat features, including some water quality parameters are given for the species. In addition, new locality records (11...

In this study, there is a description of a new species, Protzia longiacetabulata n.sp., and P. squamosa Walter, 1908 representing a new Protzia record for the fauna of Turkey. Protzia longiacetabulata n.sp. is closest to the P. halberti from the P. rotunda species group and identified from these species by the number of the leg claws and acetabuli....

Bu çalışmada, sucul faunanın önemli temsilcilerinden olan su kenelerinden (Hydrachnidia), Antalya-Isparta il sınırları içerisinde yer alan ve Akdeniz Bölgesi'nin en büyük akarsularından biri olan, su temini ve turizm açısından yüksek öneme sahip, Köprüçay Irmağı ve kollarında yapılan örneklemelerde 18 familyadan 71 tür tespit edilmiştir. Su kenesi...

In this study, Trichothyas anatolica sp. nov. of the family Hydryphantidae Piersig 1896 is described. Also, the first record for Turkey is given of Iranothyas alhajarica Pešić, Gerecke & Smit, 2009, a species previously known only from northern Oman.

According to reports, the following 16 species have extended their distribution to other Mediterranean areas or have made a new appearance in other regions. The first category includes the following organisms: The rare and common Indo-Pacific seaweed Codium arabicum (Lebanese coasts), the acari Thalassarachna affinis (Marmara Sea), and the non-indi...

Abstract: The list of the species of the subgenus Micruracarus Viets, 1911, in Turkey is reviewed. Arrenurus (Micruracarus) cyprioticus is a new record for Turkey and the second record after its original description. A short description, habitat features, including some water quality parameters are given for the species. In addition, new locality r...

1 , L. LIPEJ 13 , O. MARKOVIĆ 10 , B. MAVRIČ 13 , Y. ÖZVAROL 12 , V. PESIC Abstract According to reports, the following 16 species have extended their distribution to other Mediterranean areas or have made a new appearance in other regions. The first category includes the following organisms: The rare and common Indo-Pacific seaweed Codium arabicum...

Based on recent biodiversity studies carried out in different parts of the Mediterranean, the following 19 species are included as new records on the floral or faunal lists of the relevant ecosystems: the green algae Penicillus capitatus (Maltese waters); the nemertean Amphiporus allucens (Iberian Peninsula, Spain); the salp Salpa maxima (Syria); t...

The paper contains the list of species of the genus Unionicola HALDEMAN 1842 known in Turkey. A new species, Unionicola (Unionicola) gracilipalpis (VIETS 1908), for the fauna of Turkey and 6 new localities from 4 provinces for two previously recorded species, Unionicola (Unionicola) crassipes (MÜLLER 1776) and Unionicola (Unionicola) minor (SOAR 19...

This paper presents records extending or confirming the distribution of Mediterranean species. Three alien algae are included, namely Codium taylorii reported for the first time from the Aegean and Turkey (Izmir Gulf), Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea (Karpathos and Chalki Isl., Aegean Sea) and Ganonema farinosum (Karpathos Isl., Aegean Sea). As...

This paper presents records extending or confirming the distribution of Mediterranean species. Three alien algae are included, namely Codium taylorii reported for the first time from the Aegean and Turkey (Izmir Gulf), Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea (Karpathos and Chalki Isl., Aegean Sea) and Ganonema farinosum (Karpathos Isl., Aegean Sea). As...

This paper presents records extending or confirming the distribution of Mediterranean species. Three alien algae are included, namely Codium taylorii reported for the first time from the Aegean and Turkey (Izmir Gulf), Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea (Karpathos and Chalki Isl., Aegean Sea) and Ganonema farinosum (Karpathos Isl., Aegean Sea). As...

This paper presents records extending or confirming the distribution of Mediterranean species. Three alien algae are included, namely Codium taylorii reported for the first time from the Aegean and Turkey (Izmir Gulf), Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea (Karpathos and Chalki Isl., Aegean Sea) and Ganonema farinosum (Karpathos Isl., Aegean Sea). As...

A list of species of the water mitegenus Lebertia Neuman, 1880 known from Turkey is provided, based on bibliographical data and results from recent field work, mainly in the Southwestern part of the country. We describe one new species, Lebertia martini sp. n. and report new 28 locality records from 6 provinces for the three previously known specie...

A new water mite species Sperchon (Hispidosperchon) serapae n. sp. is described. The material was collected from a slow-flowing stream during field study on the water mite fauna of the Lakes region in southwestern Turkey. An updated list of hitherto known species of Sperchon Kramer from Turkey, including nomenclatural changes and numerous new local...

Barbaxonella taurusensis n. sp. is described and a list of species of the water mite family Aturidae Th or, 1900 from Turkey is given. Barbaxonella taurusensis n. sp. is the second species of genus Barbaxonella Lundblad, 1954 recorded from Turkey.

An ectoparasite leech Piscicola geometra were found on female roach (Rutilus rutilus) between the anus and lateral line during the biometric measurements for the purpose of monitoring the fish population in Uluabat Lake. P. geometra was previously reported on Carassius gibelio and Tinca tinca from Lake Uluabat. It was understood with this case repo...

In a taxonomic and faunistic study on water mites of Antalya carried out between 2008 and 2010, a new species of Arrenurus was found. In the present paper, a new species Arrenurus antalyensis sp.n. is described.

In a taxonomic and faunistic study on water mites of Antalya carried out between 2008 and 2010, a new species of Arrenurus was found. In the present paper, a new species Arrenurus antalyensis sp.n. is described.

Shivatonia turcicus sp. nov. is described and illustrated from females. The new species is compared with the only other two species of Shivatonia, Shivatonia acetabulensis, Panesar, 2004 and Shivatonia ispartaensis, Boyaci and Özkan, 2004. Shivatonia turcicus sp. nov. is the second species of Shivatonia from Turkey.

A new species of Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia), Acherontacarus anatolicus n.sp., is described from a small stream in Isparta province (southern Turkey). This is the first record of the genus from Turkey; distributional data of the known species are discussed. Toros dağlarından Acherontacarus (Acari, Hydrachnidia) cinsinin yeni bir türü: Ache...

This study was carried out to determine the properties of Eğirdir Lake's Trichoptera communities in Eğirdir Lake's (Turkey) three different stations from April 2004 to October 2004. Totally, 69,847 individuals were caught belonging to 12 species of 5 families of Trichoptera ordo. Oecetis furva Rambur, 1825 is a new record for Eğirdir Lake. Hydropsy...

Nilotonia (Manotonia) tegulata (Viets 1951), known previously from Africa and Italy, is new for the Turkish fauna. The morphological features are compared with similar species, and an identification key for subgenera of the genus Nilotonia is given. The subgenus Manotonia is also reported for the first time from Turkey. Türkiye Faunas› ‹çin Yeni Bi...

The morphological characters, measurements, habitats, and global distributions of Monatractides stadleri (Walter, 1921) and M. lusitanicus (Lundblad, 1941) from springs of Western Anatolia are described and compared with each other. Furthermore, a key to species of Monatractides known from Turkey is given.

Shivatonia ispartaensis sp. n. from the Taurus Mountains of south Anatolia is described and illustrated in both sexes. The new species is compared to the most closely related taxon, Shivatonia acetabulensis Panesar, 20044. Panesar , A R . 2004. A revision of the Anisitsiellidae. Bonner Zoologische Monographien, 52: 11–144. View all references. Shi...

Two water mite species (Acari, Hydrachnidia) are reported from Turkey. Limnolegeria longiseta Motaş, 1928 and males of Sperchon rostratus Lundblad, 1969 are first records for the Turkish fauna. The morphological features and worldwide distribution of the species are given.

Abstract: The morphological features, the measurements and drawings of various organs and the geographical distributions of Piona variabilis (Koch 1836) and Arrenurus batillifer Koenike, 1894, which are the first records for the Turkish fauna, are given. Key Words: Piona variabilis, Arrenurus batillifer, Hydrachnidia, Acari, Systematics, Turkey.

The males and females of Arrenurus dileri n. sp. collected from standing waters at the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in southern Turkey and males of Arrenurus ışıklıensis n. sp. collected from Işıklı Lake, which is located in south-west Turkey, are described here. The morphological features of the species are compared with those of the similar...

Through 10 monthly sampling, a total of 7434 water mites belonging to 24 species and 9 families from Lake Çapali were caught and identified. Of these, Piona variabilis and Arrenurus batillifer are new records for the Turkish fauna. Besides the index of species diversity, frequency analysis and the ecological characters of the study area, constant,...

Male and female specimens of Brachypoda mutila and male specimens of Bandakia concreta collected from a seepage spring in West Anatolia are described. Their morphological features are compared with those of the most closely related species. Identification keys to the species known from the Palearctic of the genera Bandakia and Brachypoda are provid...

Abstract: The water mites of Işıklı Lake (Denizli) fauna. In this study, it has been evaluated water mite collected from Işıklı Lake (Denizli). Totally 28 species belonging to 10 families were determined, of these, Piona conglobata punctata and Arrenurus nodosus is a new record for the Turkish fauna. Furthermore, the male of Piona coccinea are firs...

In this study, the morphological characteristics and zoogeographical distributions of the male and female Hydryphantes parmulatus Koenike, 1912, which is a new record for the Turkish fauna, are described. The morphological features of the species are compared with those present in close species.

In this research, the check list, number of specimens, frequency, dominance and index of diversity of 46 species and 2 subspecies of water mites collected from Sultan Sazliǧi have been given.

In this study, structural properties and an original drawing of males of the water mite Atractides nodipalpoides n.sp, from Turkey are described. which is a new discovery in the world of science have been presented and This species was examined for structural features and drawn shapes and various organs was measured.