Diversity of marine tetrapods (reptiles, seabirds, and mammals) along the coasts of Türkiye

Güçlüsoy H., Onmuş O.

Turkish Journal of Zoology, vol.48, no.SI-1, pp.617-629, 2024 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 48 Issue: SI-1
  • Publication Date: 2024
  • Doi Number: 10.55730/1300-0179.3198
  • Journal Name: Turkish Journal of Zoology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Geobase, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.617-629
  • Keywords: Sea turtle, seabirds, marine mammals, marine tetrapods, T & uuml;rkiye
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This paper presents the occurrence of a total of 72 marine tetrapod species, comprising 3 sea turtles, 54 seabirds, and 15 marine mammals. The distribution of each reported species along the Black Sea, Sea of Marmara, Aegean, and Levantine coasts of Türkiye is described with key references.