Petroleuciscus atropatenae ( Berg, 1925 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.55730/1300-0179.3147 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F3D57F-ED0D-FFB2-FD5B-FE72063BFABD |
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Felipe |
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Petroleuciscus atropatenae ( Berg, 1925 ) |
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Petroleuciscus atropatenae ( Berg, 1925) [N] ― none/ none
Taxonomy. Original description: Alburnus atropatenae Berg, 1925:213 [Rivers of Lake Urmia, Iran; syntypes: (46) BMNH 1899.9.30.127 (1), 1899.9.30.128-130 (3); not at ZIN]. ― Synonyms: Chalcalburnus atropatenae ( Berg, 1925) . ― Revisions: Mouludi-Saleh et al. (2022). ― Illustration: Mouludi-Saleh et al. (2022: 292).
Status in Türkiye. First report from Türkiye by Kaya (2020b) as Alburnus atropatenae . ― Turkish material: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Turkish part of Lake Urmia basin. ― Distribution in river basins: 25- Van Lake. ― General distribution: Middle East: Lake Urmia basin (Azarbayjan Province, Iran; Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 445-Orumiyeh. ― Habitat: This species is a resident species that inhabits moderately fast-flowing streams. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: Unknown. ― IUCN: NE (2023). ― Threats: Unknown. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Not considered a keystone species. ― Decline status: Unknown. ― Moderate priority for conservation action.
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