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Trogloiranica Fatemi, Malek-Hosseini, Falniowski, Hofman, Kuntner & Grego, 2019
1397308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1397308)
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Genus
Trogloiranica tashanica Fatemi, Malek-Hosseini, Falniowski, Hofman, Kuntner & Grego, 2019 (type by original designation)
recent only
feminine
Fatemi, Y.; Malek-Hosseini, M. J.; Falniowski, A.; Hofman, S.; Kuntner, M.; Grego, J. (2019). Description of a new genus and species as the first gastropod species from caves in Iran. <em>Journal of Cave and Karst Studies.</em> 81(4): 233-243., available online at http://caves.org/pub/journal/PDF/v81/81_4_233.pdf
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Type locality contained in Iran
type locality contained in Iran [details]
Etymology The name derives from a prefix troglo- referring to the cave habitat of the new taxon and suffix -iranica referring to the...
Etymology The name derives from a prefix troglo- referring to the cave habitat of the new taxon and suffix -iranica referring to the country of origin [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trogloiranica Fatemi, Malek-Hosseini, Falniowski, Hofman, Kuntner & Grego, 2019. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1397308 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Fatemi, Y.; Malek-Hosseini, M. J.; Falniowski, A.; Hofman, S.; Kuntner, M.; Grego, J. (2019). Description of a new genus and species as the first gastropod species from caves in Iran. <em>Journal of Cave and Karst Studies.</em> 81(4): 233-243., available online at http://caves.org/pub/journal/PDF/v81/81_4_233.pdf
page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors





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Etymology The name derives from a prefix troglo- referring to the cave habitat of the new taxon and suffix -iranica referring to the country of origin [details]