FIRST RECORD OF LETHENTERON-ZANANDREAI (CYCLOSTOMATA, PETROMYZONTIDAE) IN THE ADRIATIC BASIN OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA AND ITS ZOOGEOGRAPHIC CONSEQUENCES

Authors
HOLCIK J MRAKOVCIC M
Citation
J. Holcik et M. Mrakovcic, FIRST RECORD OF LETHENTERON-ZANANDREAI (CYCLOSTOMATA, PETROMYZONTIDAE) IN THE ADRIATIC BASIN OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA AND ITS ZOOGEOGRAPHIC CONSEQUENCES, Folia Zoologica, 46(3), 1997, pp. 263-271
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Folia Zoologica → ACNP
ISSN journal
01397893
Volume
46
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
263 - 271
Database
ISI
SICI code
0139-7893(1997)46:3<263:FROL(P>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The Po brook lamprey, Lethenteron zanandreai (Vladykov, 1955) was foun d in the Neretva river basin, southern Croatia. This is the first disc overy of this species on the Adriatic slope of the Balkan Peninsula an d is further evidence for ancient connections of the rivers from both slopes of the Adriatic Sea during the extended phase of the River Po.