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Tschernomorica kopidophora Chertoprud, Grego & Mumladze, 2023
1648517 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1648517)
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Chertoprud, E.; Grego, J.; Mumladze, L.; Hofman, S.; Palatov, D.; Osikowski, A.; Jaszczyńska, A.; Falniowski, A. (2023). Revealing the Stygobiotic and Crenobiotic Molluscan Diversity in the Caucasus: Part IV—Crenobiotic Belgrandiellinae Radoman, 1983 (Mollusca, Hydrobiidae) from Georgia. <em>Diversity.</em> 15 (3): 450., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030450
page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Georgia (Country)
, Note Georgia, Imereti, Mostsameta vicinities,...
type locality contained in Georgia (Country) [details]
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Type locality Georgia, Imereti, Mostsameta vicinities, Gelati spring; 42.297183°N, 42.770364°E; 388 m alt [details]
Distribution Western south Caucasus
Etymology The name “kopidophora” is literally translated from Greek (κοπιδοφόρα) as «carrying
a kopis (anc. gr....
Distribution Western south Caucasus [details]
Etymology The name “kopidophora” is literally translated from Greek (κοπιδοφόρα) as «carrying
a kopis (anc. gr....
Etymology The name “kopidophora” is literally translated from Greek (κοπιδοφόρα) as «carrying
a kopis (anc. gr. κόπισ)», a special type of saber with a forward-curved blade. This type of cutting weapon was widely distributed on the territory of the ancient Kartli kingdom, and its curved shape resembles the shape of the male copulatory apparatus of this species [details]
a kopis (anc. gr. κόπισ)», a special type of saber with a forward-curved blade. This type of cutting weapon was widely distributed on the territory of the ancient Kartli kingdom, and its curved shape resembles the shape of the male copulatory apparatus of this species [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tschernomorica kopidophora Chertoprud, Grego & Mumladze, 2023. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1648517 on 2025-05-09
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Chertoprud, E.; Grego, J.; Mumladze, L.; Hofman, S.; Palatov, D.; Osikowski, A.; Jaszczyńska, A.; Falniowski, A. (2023). Revealing the Stygobiotic and Crenobiotic Molluscan Diversity in the Caucasus: Part IV—Crenobiotic Belgrandiellinae Radoman, 1983 (Mollusca, Hydrobiidae) from Georgia. <em>Diversity.</em> 15 (3): 450., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030450
page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Distribution Western south Caucasus [details]Etymology The name “kopidophora” is literally translated from Greek (κοπιδοφόρα) as «carrying
a kopis (anc. gr. κόπισ)», a special type of saber with a forward-curved blade. This type of cutting weapon was widely distributed on the territory of the ancient Kartli kingdom, and its curved shape resembles the shape of the male copulatory apparatus of this species [details]
Type locality Georgia, Imereti, Mostsameta vicinities, Gelati spring; 42.297183°N, 42.770364°E; 388 m alt [details]
