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Description of Glochidia of Three Species of Freshwater Mussels (Unionidae) fromSoutheastern TurkeyAuthor(s): Hülya Şereflişan , Menderes Şereflişan & Soner SoyluSource: Malacologia, 51(1):165-172. 2009.Published By: Institute of MalacologyDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4002/040.051.0112URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.4002/040.051.0112

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DESCRIPTION OF GLOCHIDIA OF THREE SPECIES OF FRESHWATERMUSSELS (UNIONIDAE) FROM SOUTHEASTERN TURKEY

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INTRODUCTION

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Unio terminalis-

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Potomida littoralis

Anodonta pseudodopsis

Unio terminalis Anodonta pseudodopsis

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Unio terminalis

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P. littoralis, A. pseudodopsis U. terminalis

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MATERIALS AND METHODS

P. littoralis, A. pseudodopsis, U. terminalis

’16”N;’ ”E

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RESULTS

Potomida littoralis

P. littoralis -

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Anodonta pseudodopsis

A. pseudodopsis

A. pseudodopsis

Unio terminalis

U. terminalis -

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Potomidalittoralis

Anodontapseudodopsis -

Unioterminalis -

Anodonta pseudodopsis

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Potomida littoralis

DLL

Anodonta pseudodopsis

DLL

GTLGTH

Unio terminalis

DLL51

GTLGTH 11 11

DISCUSSION

Po-tomida

P. littoralis

P. littoralis

T A. pseudodopsisUnio

A.

Potomida littoralis;Unio terminalis Anodonta pseudodopsis

GLOCHIDIA OF TURKISH FRESHWATER MUSSELS

Potomida littoralis

P. littoralis P. littoralis

pseudodopsisA. cygnea

A. pseudodopsisA. anatina

A. beringianaPseudo-

anodonta complanata

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A. pseudodopsis

U. terminalis U. tumidus

U. pictorum-

U. terminalis. pseudodopsis

Anodonta pseudodopsi -A.

pseudodopsis A. pseudodopsisA. pseudodopsis

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Unio terminalisU. terminalis

U. terminalisU. terminalis

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Unio terminalis delicatesAquaculture Research,

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Unio, Potomida AnodontaMalacologia

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Malacologia

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Ecology and evolution of the freshwater mussel Unionoida. Ecological Studies