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Polatenia sinuiapertura Georgiev, 2023
1629553 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1629553)
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Georgiev, D. (2023). New genus and two new species of stygobiotic snails from Stara Planina Mts, Bulgaria. <em>Historia naturalis bulgarica.</em> 45(1): 5-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.45.012
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Note Bulgaria, Stara Planina Mts, Teteven Town,...
Izvora Cave, N 42.945774°, E 024.198772°, 364 m a.s.l. [details]
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Type locality Bulgaria, Stara Planina Mts, Teteven Town, Polaten District, sand deposits at the entrance ofIzvora Cave, N 42.945774°, E 024.198772°, 364 m a.s.l. [details]
Etymology The name of the species is derived from its specific apertural sinus, well visible in lateral view
Etymology The name of the species is derived from its specific apertural sinus, well visible in lateral view [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polatenia sinuiapertura Georgiev, 2023. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1629553 on 2025-09-12
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Georgiev, D. (2023). New genus and two new species of stygobiotic snails from Stara Planina Mts, Bulgaria. <em>Historia naturalis bulgarica.</em> 45(1): 5-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.45.012
page(s): 6, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 6, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors





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Etymology The name of the species is derived from its specific apertural sinus, well visible in lateral view [details]Type locality Bulgaria, Stara Planina Mts, Teteven Town, Polaten District, sand deposits at the entrance of
Izvora Cave, N 42.945774°, E 024.198772°, 364 m a.s.l. [details]