Ascidianlar ve Akdeniz Havzasındaki Dağılımları
E.U. Journal of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, cilt.23, sa.1, ss.29-31, 2006 (Hakemli Dergi)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2006
- Dergi Adı: E.U. Journal of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.29-31
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
This study was carried out elucidate Ascidian fauna and
some ecological properties of shores of Bozcaada Island located in the North-east of the Aegean Sea. More than 2500 ascidians
species are known to inhabit bottoms of the world's oceans. Ascidians are usually described as sessile organisms. We have little
knowledge about the distribution of the Ascidians in Turkish Seas, 86 species from the Eastern Mediterranean and 165
species from the Western Mediterranean are known. In this study, samples were collected by scoop net, dredging and spatula in
the infralittoral zone of Bozcaada. around Bozcaada, during the years 2000-2001. Following the taxonomic studies, six species of
ascidians (Aplidium conicum (Olivi, 1792), Didemnum maculosum (Milne-Edwards,1841), Ascidiella aspersa (Müller, 1776), Ascidia
mentula Müller, 1776, Styela plicata (Lesueur, 1823), Molgula manhattensis (De Kay, 1841)) were identified.