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Carnivores from the Late Miocene locality of Hayranli (Hayranli, Sivas, Turkey)
(TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2015)
The locality of Hayranli-Sivas is situated in the central Anatolian plateau (Sivas, Turkey) and includes many fossil remains, including carnivores collected from 2 different spots. The aim of this study is to contribute ...
Karyological and some morphological characteristics of the Egyptian mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon (Mammalia: Carnivora), along with current distribution range in Turkey
(TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2015)
The Egyptian mongoose is the only member of the family Herpestidae in Turkey. The species is distributed mainly in Africa, and Turkey constitutes the northernmost distribution margin of the species. Thus far, a natural ...
A NEW SPECIES OF MESOLEPTOGASTER FREY, 1937 (DIPTERA: ASILIDAE) FROM TURKEY, WITH A KEY TO PALAEARCTIC SPECIES
(AMER ENTOMOL SOC, 2009)
Mesoleptogaster cappadocia n. sp. from Central Anatolia, Turkey, is described. Drawings of the male genitalia, the female spermathecae, wing, leg and antenna are provided. A key to the Palaearctic species of Mesoleptogaster ...
On the karyology, morphology and biology of Chionomys gud (Satunin, 1909) (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Turkey
(UNIV ORADEA PUBL HOUSE, 2009)
We examined the karyotype of Chionomys gud for the first time from Turkey, and found the values 2n=54, NF=58 and NFa=54. The X chromosome was found to be submetacentric and the Y chromosome acrocentric. Counts of embryos ...
Allozyme Variation in Wild Rats Rattus norvegicus (BERICENHOUT 1769) (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Turkey
(INST ZOOLOGY, BAS, 2010)
The genetic diversity of 22 allozyme loci was investigated in 33 wild rat (Rattus norvegicus) specimens from 4 sub-populations. Eight of the 22 loci (Pgm, Hk, Me-M, Ldh, alpha-Gpdh-1, alpha-Gpdh-2, Fum, Xdh) were polymorphic. ...
Taxonomic status of the genus Spermophilus (Mammalia : Rodentia) in Turkey and Iran with description of a new species
(MAGNOLIA PRESS, 2007)
We report a new species of Spermophilus ( Rodentia: Sciuridae), here designated as S. torosensis sp. nov., distributed in the Taurus Mountains in southern Anatolia, Turkey. A total of 161 specimens of the genus Spermophilus ...
Allozyme variation in Rattus rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) in Turkey, with particular emphasis on the taxonomy
(MAX KASPAREK VERLAG, 2008)
The Turkish black rat "Rattus rattus" shows variation in coat colour corresponding to the occurrence of three subspecies with intermediate colour stages: Rattus rattus rattus, Rattus r. alexandrinus and Rattus r. frugivorus. ...
REDESCRIPTION OF THE FEMALE AND VARIABILITY OF CRYPTOCEPHALUS (ASIONUS) PSEUDOREITTERI TOMOV, 1976 (COLEOPTERA, CHRYSOMELIDAE, CRYPTOCEPHALINAE) IN TURKEY
(AMER ENTOMOL SOC, 2008)
Cryptocephalus (Asionus) pseudoreitteri Tomov, 1976 is a poorly known species. Recently, seven additional specimens of this rare species were collected out of the type locality. The little known female of this species is ...
Taxonomic status of the genus Spermophilus (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Turkey and Iran with description of a new species
(2007)
We report a new species of Spermophilus (Rodentia: Sciuridae), here designated as S. torosensis sp. nov., distributed in the Taurus Mountains in southern Anatolia, Turkey. A total of 161 specimens of the genus Spermophilus ...
Karyology of three bat species of the genus myotis (m. myotis, m. bechsteinii, m. brandtii) (chiroptera: vespertilionidae) from Turkey
(2007)
The karyotypes of three vespertilionid bat species from Turkey were examined. The karyotypes of these species were found as 2n=44, NF=54 and NFa=50 for Myotis myotis; 2n=42, NF=50, and NFa=46 for Myotis bechsteinii; 2n=44, ...