First records of the land snail Monacha fruticola (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Hygromiidae) in Western Ukraine
Journal: Zoodiversity
Year: 2020

First Records of the Land Snail Monacha fruticola (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Hygromiidae) in Western Ukraine. Gural-Sverlova, N. V., Gural, R. I. -Two colonies of the land snail Monacha fruticola, whose native range is considered limited by the Crimea, were fi rst discovered in Western Ukraine, in Lviv City and in its immediate vicinity (Bryukhovichi settlement). Th ey are the northernmost records of this species, currently known. Th e present distribution of M. fruticola outside the Crimean