Two new water mite species of the genus Lebertia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertiidae) from Turkey

dc.contributor.authorEsen, Yunus
dc.contributor.authorDilkaraoglu, Sibel
dc.contributor.authorErman, Orhan
dc.contributor.authorGerecke, Reinhard
dc.date.accessioned2026-08-12T17:15:05Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.departmentFırat Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractTwo water mite species new to science are described of the genus Lebertia, collected from running waters and springs in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Lebertia (Brentalebertia) anatolica Esen and Dilkaraoglu, sp.nov. as the fourth known species of the subgenus Brentalebertia Gerecke, 2008 and Lebertia (s. str.) erzurumensis Esen and Erman, sp. nov. as a sister species of L. pusilla. Lebertia (s. str.) subtilis Koenike, 1902 is recorded for the first time after the original description from Switzerland. It was found in a high-altitude spring, rich in gravel substrata and moss vegetation. http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D5992C0-CB77-4651-B93C-17AA5015F027
dc.description.sponsorshipFirat University, Elazig [FUBAP-FF.11.27]
dc.description.sponsorshipA part of this study has been supported by FUBAP-FF.11.27 project, Firat University, Elazig. We would like to thank Murat OZABACI (Inonu University-Malatya) for assistance during SEM photographing. We are indebted to two anonymous referees for their careful work and valuable suggestions.
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/00222933.2012.742168
dc.identifier.endpage1092
dc.identifier.issn0022-2933
dc.identifier.issn1464-5262
dc.identifier.issue15-16
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0002-0644-0280
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0002-4300-0452
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84875913733
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage1083
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.742168
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11508/52065
dc.identifier.volume47
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000316929000004
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ3
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherTaylor & Francis Ltd
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Natural History
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_WoS_20260511
dc.subjectwater mites
dc.subjectrunning waters
dc.subjectsprings
dc.subjectLebertiidae
dc.subjectTurkey
dc.titleTwo new water mite species of the genus Lebertia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertiidae) from Turkey
dc.typeArticle

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