NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS FRUTICICOLAHELD, 1838 (GASTROPODA, PULMONATA) FROM AFGHANISTAN

Autor: Shoira K. Abdulazizova, Abduvaeit P. Pazilov, Mehrangiz Sohail, Farrukh U. Umarov
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, Vol 17, Iss 4, Pp 549-557 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1017-8678
2311-9799
DOI: 10.26842/binhm.7.2023.17.4.0549
Popis: In May 2021, one of the authors collected 22 specimens of land mollusks in the Khoja Mohammed Ridge,located in the northeastern part of Afghanistan. Shellis extraordinary, similar to Fruticicola perlucens(Rosen, 1903).However, having a number of differences,includinga finely grained sculpture of the embryonic whorls,smoothly ribbed last whorl,evenly turned edges oftheaperture, a strongly blurred white lip,anda clearly pronounced swollen base of the stylophore of this species,makes it describeofFruticicolapseudoperlucenssp. nov.as new species to science.
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