Khayajehia, Pešić & Glöer, 2023
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2023.64.3 |
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publication LSID |
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5475B45A-DA8E-4C62-AAF8-10DC53C302A8 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13246306 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2D19D54B-435B-4C12-92ED-56D085855B99 |
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taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:2D19D54B-435B-4C12-92ED-56D085855B99 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Khayajehia |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Khayajehia View in CoL n. gen.
https://zoobank.org/ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:2D19D54B-435B-4C12-92ED-56D085855B99
Diagnosis — The shell is conical globular with a prominent body whorl. The penis rectangular at the proximal half and thin and slender at the distal half.
Type species — Khayajehia dianae View in CoL n. sp.
Etymology — Named after the Haq-ol-Khayajeh village where the type species was collected.
Differentiating diagnosis — The unique morphology of the penis (broad and rectangular in proximal part and elongated and slender in distal part) is characteristic for the new genus, not known from any other hydrobiid genus.
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