The troglophilic population of Lithobius peregrinus Latzel, 1880 (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha) from Gaura cu Muscă Cave – first record of the species in Romania: morphological variations, asymmetry, teratology and behaviour
The current study presents the first confirmed record of Lithobius peregrinus Latzel, 1880, in Romania, based on specimens collected from Gaura cu Muscă Cave (Banat Mountains). Over a three–year period (2022–2024), 39 specimens were sampled, revealing significant morphological variations, asymmetrie...
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| Main Authors: | Ștefan Cătălin Baba, Andrei Giurginca, Rodica Plăiașu, Robert Opran, Andreea Mîrleneanu, Octavian Pacioglu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Subterranean Biology |
| Online Access: | https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/154132/download/pdf/ |
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