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Bacteridium izmirensis (Gastropoda: Pyramidellidae), a new species from the Aegean Sea

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The genus Bacteridium Thiele, 1929 comprises five species known to inhabit the world ocean. However, examination of several specimens collected from İzmir Bay (Aegean Sea) revealed the presence of a further species, which is here described as Bacteridium izmirensis sp. nov. In this study, the new species is examined in detail and compared to the other similar species, with comments on the distinctive features of the new species.

Source: Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

DOI: 10.12714/egejfas.42.3.10

Author: Bilal Öztürk

Institution: Ege University

Language: English

Topic: Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Subfield: Oceanography

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Universidad de Málaga, Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu