Sažetak A checklist of the freshwater fish fauna of Croatia is presented for the first time. It is
based on 1360 publications of historical and recent data in the literature. According to the …

Background Leuciscinae is a subfamily belonging to the Cyprinidae fish family that is widely
distributed in Circum-Mediterranean region. Many efforts have been carried out to …

Due to its peculiar geographical position and its environmental heterogeneity, Turkey
represents an important biodiversity hotspot for freshwater fish fauna. Unfortunately, native …

This study reports on the molecular phylogenetics of ground squirrels, genus Spermophilus,
in Turkey using cytochrome b (1140bp), part of the D-loop and flanking tRNAs (572bp), X …

Evolutionary relationships of the tree frogs from the Middle East and the demographic
histories of their populations were studied using a combination of mitochondrial and nuclear …

Fish have radiated to exploit diverse habitats, but little is known about the evolutionary
lability and directionality of associated physiological specialization. Killifish of the genus …

The geobiotic history of landscapes can exhibit controls by tectonics over biotic evolution.
This causal relationship positions ecologically specialized species as biotic indicators to …

In the present study, mitochondrial DNA polymerase chain reaction‐restriction fragment
length polymorphism (PCR‐RFLP) assay was used to assess the phylogenetic and …

Massive fish introductions have taken place throughout much of the world, mostly over the
last 70 years, and present a major threat to the genetic diversity of native fishes …

The genus Dreissena includes two widespread and aggressive aquatic invaders, the zebra
mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, and the quagga mussel, Dreissena bugensis. This genus …