First record of endemic earthworm Cernosvitovia rebeli (Rosa, 1897) (Clitellata, Annelida) from western parts of Stara planina Mountains
Journal Title: ZooNotes - Year 2016, Vol 98, Issue 0
Abstract
The current study deals with earthworm biodiversity of Western Stara planina Mountains. Endemic earthworm species Cernosvitovia rebeli (Rosa, 1897) proved to be new record for the lumbricid fauna of the Western Stara planina Mountains. This is the western occurrence of this rare species on the territory of Bulgaria. The paper proved information about ecology, habitats and distribution of Cernosvitovia rebeli.
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HRISTO VALCHOVSKI
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