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Kerkia briani Rysiewska & Osikowski, 2020
1464098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1464098)
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Hofman, S.; Rysiewska, A.; Osikowski, A.; Falniowski, A. (2020). A new species of <i>Kerkia</i> Radoman, 1978 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from Bosnia and Herzegovina. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 973: 17-33., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.973.52788
page(s): 21, figs. 4, 5, 6A, B, 7 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Bosnia and Herzegovina, spring Polički Studenac Vrelo (Crkvina), adjacent to the Trebišnjica River (42°42'46.4"N, 18°21'54.5"E), close to Trebinje [details]
Etymology The specific epithet refers to Brian Lewarne, Honorary Science Officer of The Devon Karst Research Society, and the...
Etymology The specific epithet refers to Brian Lewarne, Honorary Science Officer of The Devon Karst Research Society, and the Director for “Proteus Project in the Trebišnjica River Basin” [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Kerkia briani Rysiewska & Osikowski, 2020. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1464098 on 2025-09-11
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Hofman, S.; Rysiewska, A.; Osikowski, A.; Falniowski, A. (2020). A new species of <i>Kerkia</i> Radoman, 1978 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from Bosnia and Herzegovina. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 973: 17-33., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.973.52788
page(s): 21, figs. 4, 5, 6A, B, 7 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Glöer P. (2022). The freshwater gastropods of the West Palaearctis. Identification key, Anatomy, Ecology, Distribution. III. Hydrobiidae. <em>Hetlingen: The author.</em> 528 pp.
page(s): 388-389, fig. 607 [details]
additional source Hofman, S.; Grego, J.; Beran, L.; Jaszczyńska, A.; Osikowski, A.; Falniowski, A. (2022). <i>Kerkia</i> Radoman, 1978 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae): endemism, apparently morphostatic evolution and cryptic speciation. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 42 (4): 295-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2022.2129943
page(s): 15, fig. 4E [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 21, figs. 4, 5, 6A, B, 7 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Glöer P. (2022). The freshwater gastropods of the West Palaearctis. Identification key, Anatomy, Ecology, Distribution. III. Hydrobiidae. <em>Hetlingen: The author.</em> 528 pp.
page(s): 388-389, fig. 607 [details]
additional source Hofman, S.; Grego, J.; Beran, L.; Jaszczyńska, A.; Osikowski, A.; Falniowski, A. (2022). <i>Kerkia</i> Radoman, 1978 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae): endemism, apparently morphostatic evolution and cryptic speciation. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 42 (4): 295-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2022.2129943
page(s): 15, fig. 4E [details] Available for editors





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Etymology The specific epithet refers to Brian Lewarne, Honorary Science Officer of The Devon Karst Research Society, and the Director for “Proteus Project in the Trebišnjica River Basin” [details]Type locality Bosnia and Herzegovina, spring Polički Studenac Vrelo (Crkvina), adjacent to the Trebišnjica River (42°42'46.4"N, 18°21'54.5"E), close to Trebinje [details]