Chertoprud E.M., 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: 450., available online athttps://doi.org/10.3390/d15030450 page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors [request]
Type locality contained in Georgia (Country)
type locality contained in Georgia (Country) [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]
original descriptionChertoprud E.M., 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: 450., available online athttps://doi.org/10.3390/d15030450 page(s): 23, figs. 9(1a–1l), 11, 18C, 19(E1) [details] Available for editors [request]
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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]
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