HARPACTEA KARASCHKHAN SP N., A NEW CAVE-DWELLING BLIND SPIDER SPECIES FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION OF TURKEY

Kunt, Kadir; ÖZKÜTÜK, RECEP; Elverici, Mert; Marusik, Yuri; Karakas, Gizem

doi:10.4311/2015lsc0106

HARPACTEA KARASCHKHAN SP N., A NEW CAVE-DWELLING BLIND SPIDER SPECIES FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION OF TURKEY

Kunt K. B., ÖZKÜTÜK R. S., Elverici M., Marusik Y. M., Karakas G.

JOURNAL OF CAVE AND KARST STUDIES, vol.78, no.1, pp.36-40, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 78 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.4311/2015lsc0106
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CAVE AND KARST STUDIES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.36-40
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A new troglobitic species, Harpactea karaschkhan sp. n. (females only), inhabiting Yalandunya Magarasi of Gazipasa (Antalya Province, Turkey) is described. Detailed morphological description and illustrations of the new species are provided. The relationships of the new species are discussed.