Two Decapod Crustacean Species, Pontonia pinnophylax (Otto, 1821) and Nepinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758), Living Inside Pinna nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 in Izmir Bay (Aegean Sea, Turkey)

Journal Title: Turkish Journal of Maritime and Marine Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

Four specimens of Pontonia pinnophylax (Otto, 1821) and two specimens of Nepinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758) were collected from four noble pen shells, Pinna nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 off Urla coasts, Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea. These rare species are being reported for the first time in a certain area from the Turkish seas.

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Okan AKYOL, Ali ULAŞ

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Okan AKYOL, Ali ULAŞ (2015). Two Decapod Crustacean Species, Pontonia pinnophylax (Otto, 1821) and Nepinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758), Living Inside Pinna nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 in Izmir Bay (Aegean Sea, Turkey). Turkish Journal of Maritime and Marine Sciences, 1(2), 102-106. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-205015