Land Snail Sphyradium doliolum (Stylommatophora Orculidae), in Ukraine and Moldova: Distribution, Habitats, Variability and Origin
Journal: Zoodiversity
Year: 2023

All existing data and most of the available materials on Sphyradium doliolum from Ukraine and Moldova are reviewed. The species is reported from 38 localities (some including several sites) on uplands east of the Carpathians, the Dnipro Upland and in the Crimean Mountains. It mostly inhabits the broadleaved forests, but in one locality was found in a forestless rocky meadow steppe at an altitude of ca. 1400 m in the Crimea. Statistical analysis of the morphometric shell characters shows a signif