First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic

We document the first occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803) from Prague, Czech Republic. During autumn 2009, an abundant population of M. cantiana was found at sites with suitable vegetation and microclimatic conditions, predominantly composed of grassy vegetation cover. I...

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Main Authors: Jaroslav Č. Hlaváč, Alena Peltanová
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University 2010-06-01
Series:Malacologica Bohemoslovaca
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Online Access:http://mollusca.sav.sk/pdf/9/9.Hlavac-Peltanova.pdf
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spelling doaj-cd702000f45a4a97863be1c2b1df8c982021-08-17T15:49:13ZcesDepartment of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk UniversityMalacologica Bohemoslovaca1336-69392010-06-0191115First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech RepublicJaroslav Č. Hlaváč0Alena Peltanová1National Museum in Prague, Zoological Department, Václavské náměstí 68, CZ-11579, Prague 1, Czech RepublicDepartment of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Viničná 7, CZ-12844, Prague 2, Czech RepublicWe document the first occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803) from Prague, Czech Republic. During autumn 2009, an abundant population of M. cantiana was found at sites with suitable vegetation and microclimatic conditions, predominantly composed of grassy vegetation cover. It is expected that this species will continue to spread in the Czech Republic.http://mollusca.sav.sk/pdf/9/9.Hlavac-Peltanova.pdfmonacha cantianahygromiidaefirst recorddistributionczech republicintroduction
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author Jaroslav Č. Hlaváč
Alena Peltanová
spellingShingle Jaroslav Č. Hlaváč
Alena Peltanová
First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca
monacha cantiana
hygromiidae
first record
distribution
czech republic
introduction
author_facet Jaroslav Č. Hlaváč
Alena Peltanová
author_sort Jaroslav Č. Hlaváč
title First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
title_short First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
title_full First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
title_fullStr First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
title_full_unstemmed First occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae) in the Czech Republic
title_sort first occurrence of the kentish snail monacha cantiana (mollusca: gastropoda: hygromiidae) in the czech republic
publisher Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
series Malacologica Bohemoslovaca
issn 1336-6939
publishDate 2010-06-01
description We document the first occurrence of the Kentish Snail Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803) from Prague, Czech Republic. During autumn 2009, an abundant population of M. cantiana was found at sites with suitable vegetation and microclimatic conditions, predominantly composed of grassy vegetation cover. It is expected that this species will continue to spread in the Czech Republic.
topic monacha cantiana
hygromiidae
first record
distribution
czech republic
introduction
url http://mollusca.sav.sk/pdf/9/9.Hlavac-Peltanova.pdf
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