Open AccessNew stygobiont genus and new species (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from the Rif (Morocco)
Author(s) -
Mohamed Ghamizi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ecologica montenegrina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.534
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2337-0173
pISSN - 2336-9744
DOI - 10.37828/em.2020.31.11
Subject(s) - gastropoda , genus , zoology , male genitalia , character (mathematics) , geography , biology , ecology , mathematics , geometry
Stygobiont valvatoid hydrobiids living in the groundwater were collected from a survey in the wells in the Rif region, in northern Morocco. The description of the shells, the male and the female genitalia revealed a character combination for a new genus, Rifia n.gen. The map of the distribution is given.
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