Bacillariophyceae (Diatom) species: New records for Turkey from the Salt Lake Basin

Abstract

Twenty-two new records for Turkish diatom flora were determined from the Salt Lake Basin. Five wetlands in the basin were investigated (Salt Lake, Hirfanll Dam Lake, Tersakan Lake, Uyuz Lake and Çöl Lake). Meanwhile, of new-recorded taxa Scoliopleura and Cyclostephanos are recorded for the first time on genus level in Turkey.