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Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey

Year 2017, Volume: 11 Issue: 1, 39 - 44, 30.04.2017

Osman Seyyar Hakan Demir Albulene Emini

Abstract

The endemic spider in Turkey comprises 155 species belongs to 22 families, it represents nearly 14 % of all spider of Turkey. The largest number of endemic species is found in the Dysderidae with 41 species. Also, Leptonetidae and Hersiliidae are 100% endemic. The genus Harpactea which has the highest endemism with 23 species. The largest number of endemic species is distributed in BR and MER in Turkey. Most part of the endemic species in Turkey were distributed mainly in caves. Some remarks on Conservation of Endemic Spiders were also added.

Keywords

Biodiversity Endemic spiders Turkey conservation

References

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  • [8]. H. Demir, and O. Seyyar. Annotated Checklist of The Spiders of Turkey. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 12 2 (2017), 433-469.

Year 2017, Volume: 11 Issue: 1, 39 - 44, 30.04.2017

Osman Seyyar Hakan Demir Albulene Emini

Abstract

References

  • [1] S. Karol Türkiye Örümcekleri I. Ön Liste. Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayınları. Ankara, Turkey. 109 (1967), 1–37.
  • [2] A. Topçu, H. Demir, and O. Seyyar. A checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Serket, 9 4 (2005), pp.109-140.
  • [3]. A. Bayram, K.B. Kunt and T. Danışman. The Checklist of the Spiders of Turkey. Version 08.1.0. Turkish Arachnological Society. Online at http://www.araknolojidernegi. org.tr/turkishspiders (2017).
  • [4] O. Seyyar, N. Ayyıldız and A. Topçu. Updated Checklist of Ground spider (Aranae: Gnaphosidae) of Turkey, with zoogeographical and faunistic remarks. Entomological News, 119 5 (2008), 509–520.
  • [5]. C. Deltshev. The endemic spiders (Araneae) of the Balkan peninsula. Ekologia (Bratislava), 19, Supplement 3 (2000), 59–65.
  • [6]. B. Çıplak. Distribution of Tettigoniinae (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) bush-crickets in Turkey: the importance of the Anatolian Taurus Mountains in biodiversity and implications for conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation, 12 (2003), 47–64.
  • [7]. A. Topçu, H. Demir, and O. Seyyar. Cave dwelling spiders (Araneae) of Turkey. Serket, 10 (2006), 18–24.
  • [8]. H. Demir, and O. Seyyar. Annotated Checklist of The Spiders of Turkey. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 12 2 (2017), 433-469.
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Primary Language English
Journal Section Research Article
Authors

Osman Seyyar

Hakan Demir This is me

Albulene Emini This is me

Publication Date April 30, 2017
Published in Issue Year 2017 Volume: 11 Issue: 1

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APA Seyyar, O., Demir, H., & Emini, A. (2017). Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences, 11(1), 39-44.
AMA Seyyar O, Demir H, Emini A. Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. J.appl.biol.sci. April 2017;11(1):39-44.
Chicago Seyyar, Osman, Hakan Demir, and Albulene Emini. “Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey”. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences 11, no. 1 (April 2017): 39-44.
EndNote Seyyar O, Demir H, Emini A (April 1, 2017) Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences 11 1 39–44.
IEEE O. Seyyar, H. Demir, and A. Emini, “Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey”, J.appl.biol.sci., vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 39–44, 2017.
ISNAD Seyyar, Osman et al. “Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey”. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences 11/1 (April 2017), 39-44.
JAMA Seyyar O, Demir H, Emini A. Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. J.appl.biol.sci. 2017;11:39–44.
MLA Seyyar, Osman et al. “Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey”. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences, vol. 11, no. 1, 2017, pp. 39-44.
Vancouver Seyyar O, Demir H, Emini A. Diversity and Conservation of Endemic Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. J.appl.biol.sci. 2017;11(1):39-44.