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    The fauna of Turkey is abundant and very varied. The wildlife of Turkey includes a great diversity of plants and animals, each suited to its own particular...
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    Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe...
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  • Anthrenus eichleri (category Fauna of Turkey)
    Anthrenus (Anthrenops) eichleri is a species of carpet beetle found in Azerbaijan, Turkey, Israel, and Palestine. Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae...
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    Mediterranean mussel (category Fauna of Turkey)
    a species of bivalve, a marine mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It is an invasive species in many parts of the world, and also an object of aquaculture...
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  • This list shows the IUCN Red List status of the 150 wild mammal fauna of Turkey. Two are critically endangered, two are endangered, fourteen are vulnerable...
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    Syrian brown bear (category Fauna of Turkey)
    area. In Turkey, important habitats are Mediterranean belt forests, deciduous, and conifer forests in the Black Sea region and northeastern Turkey, oak and...
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  • Dipchasphecia kopica (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in north-eastern Turkey. The larvae feed on the roots of Acantholimon species. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the...
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  • Schizodactylus inexspectatus (category Fauna of Turkey)
    "inexpectatus") is a species of dune cricket (Schizodactylidae) endemic to sand dunes of Çukurova and Göksu Deltas, Turkey. Schizodactylus inexspectatus...
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  • The animal name changes in Turkey is the revision of taxonomic nomenclature of three subspecies by the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The...
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    Eirenis decemlineatus (category Fauna of Turkey)
    longitudinal lines and the other with gray dorsum void of lines. This species found in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan extending to...
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  • Chamaesphecia ruficoronata (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in eastern Turkey. Adults are almost completely black. The larvae feed on Salvia species. Checklist of the Sesiidae...
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    The economy of Turkey is an emerging and developing free-market economy. It ranked as the 17th-largest in the world and 7th-largest in Europe by nominal...
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    Asia Minor spiny mouse (category Fauna of Turkey)
    government permission is needed for export from Turkey. Only a few zoos in the world have individuals of this species (Chester, Riga, Prague, Tallinn and...
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    (Clerck, 1757), a new species for the spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae, Sparassidae)" (PDF). Turkish Journal of Zoology. 26 (3): 305–307. ISSN 1300-0179....
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    Levantina guttata (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species occurs in Turkey. Olivier...
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  • Paraschistura chrysicristinae (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    species of ray-finned fish in the genus Paraschistura. It was recorded from two locations from the Batman River (a tributary of the upper Tigris in Turkey) in...
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  • Albinaria latelamellaris (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. This species occurs in: Turkey Neubert...
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    Forests cover almost a third of Turkey. They are almost all state-owned, and vary from temperate rainforest in the north-east to maquis in the south and...
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  • Eirenis coronella (category Fauna of Turkey)
    Henry Field. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 138: 327–406. Baran, I. 1978. Some rare species of snakes from Turkey. Annalen des Naturhistorischen...
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  • Carabus mariettii ornatus (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    subspecies of brown-coloured ground beetle in the Carabinae subfamily that is endemic to Turkey. "Carabus mariettii Cristofori & Jan, 1837". Catalogue of Life...
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  • Mallosia theresae (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    Mallosia theresae is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Maurice Pic in 1900. It is endemic to Turkey. Mallosia theresae measure...
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    hamster native to Turkey, Azerbaijan and other surrounding nations. The Turkish hamster, first catalogued in 1878, is a fairly close relative of the Syrian or...
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  • Darevskia josefschmidtleri (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    josefschmidtleri is a lizard species in the genus Darevskia. It is found in Turkey. Darevskia josefschmidtleri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed...
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  • Eirenis hakkariensis (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    Eirenis hakkariensis is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Turkey. Species Eirenis hakkariensis at The Reptile...
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  • Hittitic spring minnow (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    species of Cyprinid fish. It is found in drainages in central Anatolia in Turkey. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus hittitorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
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  • Sakarya gudgeon (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the Tozman Stream and Sakarya River in Turkey. It is a freshwater...
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  • Assara turciella (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    Assara turciella is a species of snout moth in the genus Assara. It was described by Roesler, in 1973, and is known from Turkey. "World Pyraloidea Database"...
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  • Adana chub (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    fish endemic to the lower Seyhan basin in Turkey. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Squalius adanaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19452398A19849350...
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    Ectoedemia degeeri (category Endemic fauna of Turkey)
    Ectoedemia degeeri is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Turkey. The wingspan is 4.1-5.2 mm. Male genitalia Two new species in the...
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