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<paragraph id="D46F36D2FFF4FFEDEDD0F81B36F4F865" blockId="20.[189,991,1925,1952]" box="[189,991,1925,1952]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Additional locality information is provided in Supp. file 1: Table S1.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEDD0F8FA343CF885" bold="true" box="[189,279,1892,1919]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 11.</emphasis>
Shells and operculum of
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(
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. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEF5CF816376FF858" bold="true" box="[561,580,1928,1954]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">C</emphasis>
. Colarsega River, near the Port of Mahon (type locality).
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECE86EF816303DF858" bold="true" box="[1283,1302,1928,1954]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">D</emphasis>
. Fuente Árabe Spring, Mojácar, Granada, Spain (unpigmented specimen).
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEEB0F83536DAF83F" bold="true" box="[989,1009,1963,1989]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">E</emphasis>
. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEC63F850340BF812" bold="true" box="[270,288,1998,2024]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">F</emphasis>
. Spring, Alozaina, Cádiz, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEFCAF8503795F812" bold="true" box="[679,702,1998,2024]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">G</emphasis>
. Operculum, inner side.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF5FFECEE8CF85036D3F812" bold="true" box="[993,1016,1998,2024]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">H</emphasis>
. Operculum, outer side.
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEDD0FE963465FED8" bold="true" box="[189,334,264,290]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Description</emphasis>
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. Ovate-conic, whorls 45, height
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; Supp. file 2: Table S10); periostracum yellowish to brown; protoconch with 1.5 whorls, ca 350 µm wide, nucleus less than 200 µm wide; protoconch microsculpture granulated (
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF6FFEFEEF3FEE33106FE62" box="[926,1069,381,408]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="22.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1115,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-302@22.[189,1398,1115,1846]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="Fig. 12. Protoconch and radula of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). AC. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. A. Details of the protoconch. B. Details of the protoconch nucleus. C. Protoconch microsculpture. DF. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca. D. Overview of radular teeth rows. E. Rows of lateral and inner marginal radular teeth. F. Detailed view of the outer marginal teeth." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867387" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867387/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Fig. 12AC</figureCitation>
); teleoconch whorls convex, separated by a deep suture; body whorl large, convex, occupying about two-thirds of the total shell length; aperture obliquely broad ovate, complete; inner lip thicker than outer lip; aperture margin straight, inner lip touching the shell wall; umbilicus narrow, not covered by the inner lip (
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).
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. As for the genus, orange to brown, sometimes yellowish, about two whorls; muscle attachment oval, located near the nucleus (
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).
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. Length intermediate, ca 800 µm long (35% of total shell length), containing about 65 rows of teeth. Central tooth formula (4)3-C-3(4)/1-1, central cusp V shaped, cutting edge slightly concave (
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). Lateral tooth formula (3)4-C-4(3), central cusp V shaped and slightly longer than the central tooth one. Inner marginal teeth with 1418 cusps; outer marginal teeth with 1517 cusps (
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF6FFEFE9B2FD693041FCEB" box="[1247,1386,759,785]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="22.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1115,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-302@22.[189,1398,1115,1846]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="Fig. 12. Protoconch and radula of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). AC. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. A. Details of the protoconch. B. Details of the protoconch nucleus. C. Protoconch microsculpture. DF. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca. D. Overview of radular teeth rows. E. Rows of lateral and inner marginal radular teeth. F. Detailed view of the outer marginal teeth." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867387" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867387/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Fig. 12EF</figureCitation>
). Radular data were collected from the following specimens: MNCN 15.05/94745 stream near Sant Joan de Carbonell,
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; MNCN 15.05/94747 Barranc de Bec, Son Bou,
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; MNCN 15.05/94738 Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga; MNCN 15.05/94741 Arabic Spring, Mojácar,
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; MNCN 15.05/94743 Fuente de los Cinco Caños Spring, Peal de Becerro, Jaén.
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. Animal slightly darkly pigmented, although unpigmented specimens were also found (
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF6FFEFEC22FC763495FBF8" box="[335,446,1000,1026]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="21.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,274,1842]" captionTargetId="figure-11@21.[189,1398,274,1842]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="Fig. 11. Shells and operculum of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). AB, GH. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain. C. Colarsega River, near the Port of Mahon (type locality). D. Fuente Árabe Spring, Mojácar, Granada, Spain (unpigmented specimen). E. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. F. Spring, Alozaina, Cádiz, Spain. G. Operculum, inner side. H. Operculum, outer side." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867385" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867385/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Fig. 11D</figureCitation>
); head and tentacles black, pigmentation lighter on eye lobes, snout and neck; snout about as long as wide, approximately parallel-sided, with medium distal lobation. Ctenidium occupying almost the total length of the pallial cavity; 2127 gill filaments; filaments broad, triangular, fused at the base by an epithelium (
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF7FFEEEF38FEB237EAFEBC" box="[597,705,300,326]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="23.[189,232,1928,1954]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1130,1885]" captionTargetId="figure-328@23.[189,1398,1130,1885]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="Fig. 13. Anatomy of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). A, D, F. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain. B, C, E. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. A. Female genitalia. B. Penis and head. C. Prostate gland. D. Ctenidium and osphradium. E. Stomach. F. Perioesophageal ring." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867389" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867389/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 13D</figureCitation>
). Osphradium elongate, more than 3 times as long as broad, positioned opposite to the middle of the ctenidium. Stomach almost as long as wide with two nearly equally sized chambers (Supp. file 2: Table S11); style sac longer than wide, with the unpigmented intestine surrounding its distal part before continuing on as a straight rectum (
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF7FFEEE921FE08319DFE4A" box="[1100,1206,406,432]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="23.[189,232,1928,1954]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1130,1885]" captionTargetId="figure-328@23.[189,1398,1130,1885]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="Fig. 13. Anatomy of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). A, D, F. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain. B, C, E. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. A. Female genitalia. B. Penis and head. C. Prostate gland. D. Ctenidium and osphradium. E. Stomach. F. Perioesophageal ring." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867389" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867389/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 13E</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEDD0F8FA3430F885" bold="true" box="[189,283,1892,1919]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Fig. 12.</emphasis>
Protoconch and radula of
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(
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. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEC13F81634B8F858" bold="true" box="[382,403,1928,1954]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">A</emphasis>
. Details of the protoconch.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEF9CF816362EF858" bold="true" box="[753,773,1928,1954]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">B</emphasis>
. Details of the protoconch nucleus.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFE9A5F81631F6F858" bold="true" box="[1224,1245,1928,1954]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">C</emphasis>
. Protoconch microsculpture.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEC10F8353499F83F" bold="true" box="[381,434,1963,1989]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">DF</emphasis>
. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEEBBF83536C1F83F" bold="true" box="[982,1002,1963,1989]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">D</emphasis>
. Overview of radular teeth rows.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEDD2F85035FAF812" bold="true" box="[191,209,1998,2024]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">E</emphasis>
. Rows of lateral and inner marginal radular teeth.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF6FFEFEE4DF8503619F812" bold="true" box="[800,818,1998,2024]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">F</emphasis>
. Detailed view of the outer marginal teeth.
</paragraph>
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. Prostate gland bean-shaped, about 2 times as long as wide (Supp. file 2: Table S13), connected by the posterior vas deferens to a convoluted seminal vesicle and the testis (
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). Penis darkly pigmented, gradually tapering, attached to the neck behind the right eye; penial appendix and distal end of the penis nearly equal in size; penial appendix unpigmented or slightly pigmented at the junction with the penis, rounded, small, base narrow, medially positioned on the inner edge of the penis (
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).
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. Glandular oviduct 2.5 times as long as wide; albumen gland longer than capsule gland (
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); bursa copulatrix pyriform (
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) to elongate (
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), ca 2 times as long as wide (Supp. file 2: Table S12), lying against the albumen gland; bursal duct shorter than bursa length; renal oviduct unpigmented, coiled, with three loops; coils can be wide open (
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) or highly coiled (
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); seminal receptacle elongate, with a short duct, positioned on the distal part of the renal oviduct just above the junction with the bursal duct (
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).
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. Pigmented, elongated (mean RPG ratio = 0.53; see Supp. file 2: Table S15); cerebral ganglia approximately equal in size; pleuro-supraoesophageal connective ca 9 times as long as pleuro-suboesophageal one (
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).
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF7FFEEEDD0F8163431F858" bold="true" box="[189,282,1928,1954]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 13.</emphasis>
Anatomy of
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(
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.
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,
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,
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. Stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain.
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,
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,
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. Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain.
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. Female genitalia.
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. Penis and head.
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. Prostate gland.
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. Ctenidium and osphradium.
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. Stomach.
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. Perioesophageal ring.
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presents broad ecological plasticity, inhabiting springs, streams and ponds with conductivities ranging from 179 to 2750 µS/cm. Population densities were low. During our field surveys, we found evidence of local extinctions in the regions of
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and
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(e.g., extirpated populations in the towns of Zuheros, Arriate, Alozaina, Gaucín, Ferreries), suggesting that the species was more abundant in the late twentieth century. This species occurs sympatrically with
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1E9ACFE5A347DFDFB" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Pseudamnicola meloussensis</emphasis>
Altaba, 2007
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,
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aff.
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,
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spp.
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and
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.
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The species was previously cited from springs, streams, small rivers and ditches in the southern Iberian Peninsula and on the
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of Ibiza and
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(
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;
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Glöer
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2015
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). We confirmed the species in
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(Ibiza was not included as a field site) and in several other springs and streams in south-eastern
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(
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).
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EDD0FD4A3404FD14" bold="true" box="[189,303,724,750]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Remarks</emphasis>
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The taxonomy of the species has undergone several revisions, with the most recent change occurring in 2019, when
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placed the species in the genus
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Paulucci, 1878
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. He had found an abundant population living in Colarsega River at Port-Mahon (
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), which is the
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locality of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF8FFE1EC12FCF2373DFC7C" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[383,534,876,902]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EC12FCF2373DFC7C" box="[383,534,876,902]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. He sent a subsample to the MNCN in Madrid so that we could review the classification. We confirmed that all the specimens received belong to
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF8FFE1E94CFC11305DFC53" authorityName="Altaba" authorityYear="2007" box="[1057,1398,911,937]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="meloussensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1E94CFC11305DFC53" box="[1057,1398,911,937]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Pseudamnicola meloussensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and communicated to Quintana that more exhaustive sampling would be necessary to find specimens of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF8FFE1EDD0FC48347DFC15" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[189,342,981,1007]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EDD0FC48347DFC15" box="[189,342,981,1007]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, he thought that if all the specimens found in this locality are
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF8FFE1E9D1FC4B3044FC15" authorityName="Paulucci" authorityYear="1878" box="[1212,1391,981,1007]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1E9D1FC4B3044FC15" box="[1212,1391,981,1007]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Pseudamnicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, then
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0ED94FE9434B9FED9" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[249,402,265,291]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0ED94FE9434B9FED9" box="[249,402,265,291]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0ECBFFE9437A1FED9" authorityName="Altaba" authorityYear="2007" box="[466,650,265,291]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="meloussensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0ECBFFE9437A1FED9" box="[466,650,265,291]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">P. meloussensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are probably the same species and they should be renamed as
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EDD2FEB234C5FEBC" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[191,494,300,326]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EDD2FEB234C5FEBC" box="[191,494,300,326]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Pseudamnicola balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the species described by
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EE5AFEB236D5FEBD" author="Paladilhe A." box="[823,1022,300,327]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" refId="ref30481" refString="Paladilhe A. 1869. Nouvelles miscellanees malacologiques. Chez Savy, libraire-editeur, Paris. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 12995" type="book" year="1869">Paladilhe (1869)</bibRefCitation>
(as
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E954FEB2300EFEBC" authorityName="Paladilhe" authorityYear="1869" box="[1081,1317,300,326]" class="Gastropoda" family="Amnicolidae" genus="Amnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E954FEB2300EFEBC" box="[1081,1317,300,326]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Amnicola balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), with
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EDD0FECE3458FE93" authorityName="Altaba" authorityYear="2007" box="[189,371,335,361]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="meloussensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EDD0FECE3458FE93" box="[189,371,335,361]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">P. meloussensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
consequently being a junior synonym of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EE34FECE36CDFE93" authorityName="Paladilhe" authorityYear="1869" box="[857,998,335,361]" class="Gastropoda" family="Amnicolidae" genus="Amnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EE34FECE36CDFE93" box="[857,998,335,361]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">P. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, during a more detailed sampling of this population in 2018, we were able to collect a few specimens of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E9FCFEED3001FE76" authorityName="Paladilhe" authorityYear="1869" box="[1169,1322,370,396]" class="Gastropoda" family="Amnicolidae" genus="Amnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E9FCFEED3001FE76" box="[1169,1322,370,396]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
living together with
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EC08FE093735FE4A" authorityName="Altaba" authorityYear="2007" box="[357,542,406,432]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Pseudamnicola" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="meloussensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EC08FE093735FE4A" box="[357,542,406,432]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">P. meloussensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The DNA-based sequences (
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EEEBFE083174FE4A" author="Miller J. P. &amp; Delicado D. &amp; Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A." box="[902,1119,406,432]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="107524" refId="ref30353" refString="Miller J. P., Delicado D., Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A. 2022. Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173: 107524. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2022.107524" type="journal article" year="2022">
Miller
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EEB6FE093132FE4A" box="[987,1049,406,432]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
2022
</bibRefCitation>
) and shell morphology (
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) of these specimens correspond to those of a member of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EED3FE243107FE29" authorityName="Boeters" authorityYear="1971" box="[958,1068,442,467]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EED3FE243107FE29" box="[958,1068,442,467]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mercuria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, confirming their placement in this genus (and their continued presence at the
<typeStatus id="0B6B8870FFF9FFE0EE6FFE43361EFE0D" box="[770,821,477,503]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">type</typeStatus>
locality).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EDD0F8FD340BF887" bold="true" box="[189,288,1891,1917]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14.</emphasis>
Variation of the bursa copulatrix of
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF8FFE1EF96F8FA31E1F884" authority="(Paladilhe, 1869)" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[763,1226,1891,1918]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EF96F8FA36CCF887" box="[763,999,1891,1917]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Mercuria balearica</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1E9B1F8FD31DAF887" bold="true" box="[1244,1265,1891,1917]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">A</emphasis>
. Elongate, stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EE71F8193605F85B" bold="true" box="[796,814,1927,1953]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">B</emphasis>
. Pyriform, Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EDD3F83435DDF83E" bold="true" box="[190,246,1962,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">CD</emphasis>
. Pyriform, Fuente Valentín Spring, Alozaina, Cádiz, Spain.
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF8FFE1EEA4F834312BF83E" bold="true" box="[969,1024,1962,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">EG</emphasis>
. Detailed views of the seminal receptacle (Sr) and renal oviduct loops.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="D46F36D2FFF9FFE0EDD0FD8031A1FD12" blockId="25.[188,1401,542,744]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
Our morphological observations (this study) and DNA results (
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EECCFD803158FDC2" author="Miller J. P. &amp; Delicado D. &amp; Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A." box="[929,1139,542,568]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="107524" refId="ref30353" refString="Miller J. P., Delicado D., Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A. 2022. Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173: 107524. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2022.107524" type="journal article" year="2022">
Miller
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EE98FD80311BFDC2" box="[1013,1072,542,568]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
2022
</bibRefCitation>
) confirm the previous assignments of other Iberian populations to
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EFD1FDDC3678FDA1" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[700,851,577,603]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EFD1FDDC3678FDA1" box="[700,851,577,603]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EE0EFDDF3128FDA1" author="Boeters H." box="[867,1027,577,603]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="181 - 261" refId="ref28493" refString="Boeters H. 1988. Moitessieriidae und Hydrobiidae in Spanien und Portugal (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Archiv fur Molluskenkunde 118: 181 - 261." type="journal article" year="1988">Boeters 1988</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0E962FDDF31F2FDA6" author="Gloer P. &amp; Boeters H. D. &amp; Walther F." box="[1039,1241,577,604]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="279 - 291" refId="ref29897" refString="Gloer P., Boeters H. D. &amp; Walther F. 2015. Species of the genus Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea: Hydrobiidae) from the European Mediterranean region, Morocco and Madeira, with descriptions of new species. Folia Malacologica 23: 279 - 291. https: // doi. org / 10.12657 / folmal. 023.024" type="journal article" year="2015">
Glöer
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E935FDDC31B8FDA1" box="[1112,1171,577,603]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
2015
</bibRefCitation>
). Populations from the stream near Sant Joan de Carbonell,
<collectingCountry id="ACC77642FFF9FFE0EF84FDFA3667FD84" box="[745,844,612,638]" name="Spain" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Minorca</collectingCountry>
(MNCN 15.05/94745), Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga (MNCN 15.05/94738) and Fuente Valentin Spring, Cádiz (MNCN 15.05/94739) accounted for most of the morphological variation observed between Minorcan and Iberian populations. Sequence divergence of COI among these populations was low (&lt;1.2%) (
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EEC4FD503155FD12" author="Miller J. P. &amp; Delicado D. &amp; Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A." box="[937,1150,718,744]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="107524" refId="ref30353" refString="Miller J. P., Delicado D., Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A. 2022. Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173: 107524. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2022.107524" type="journal article" year="2022">
Miller
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EE91FD50311DFD12" box="[1020,1078,718,744]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
2022
</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D46F36D2FFF9FFE0EDD0FC91305CFB09" blockId="25.[188,1401,783,1267]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
Intraspecific morphological differences for this species are observed mainly in shell, penis and female genitalia features. Specimens from
<collectingCountry id="ACC77642FFF9FFE0EF0BFCAC37E2FCB6" box="[614,713,818,844]" name="Spain" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Minorca</collectingCountry>
are generally larger in size and present globose to high-spired shells, whereas the Iberian specimens have only globose shells (Supp. file 2: Table S10). The specimens from Los Granados Trough in Málaga (MNCN 15.05/94735) have the smallest shells. All the specimens have a pigmented epithelium, though some specimens from Arabic Spring in Mojácar (MNCN 15.05/94741) are unpigmented. Variation in the male reproductive organs is as previously described for the genus: the penis is either slightly longer or shorter than the appendix, and the appendix is usually rounded and unpigmented (only the population in Peal del Becerro, Jaén presents a slightly pigmented appendix). The bursa copulatrix varies from pyriform in most of the populations to elongate in the specimens from Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga (MNCN 15.05/94734). Populations from
<collectingCountry id="ACC77642FFF9FFE0E87EFBD2305DFB9C" box="[1299,1398,1100,1126]" name="Spain" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Minorca</collectingCountry>
have both morphotypes. Females from Venta El Pilar Spring (MNCN 15.05/94734), the stream in Montecorto (MNCN 15.05/94736), Fuente Valentín Spring (MNCN 15.05/94739) and Arabic Spring (MNCN 15.05/94741) have a bursa copulatrix that surrounds the albumen gland, which is located beneath it (see
<figureCitation id="4CEB2A57FFF9FFE0EC06FB4734F9FB09" box="[363,466,1241,1267]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="24.[189,232,1891,1917]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1087,1848]" captionTargetId="figure-272@24.[189,1398,1085,1848]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Fig. 14. Variation of the bursa copulatrix of Mercuria balearica (Paladilhe, 1869). A. Elongate, stream at Sant Joan de Carbonell, Minorca, Spain. B. Pyriform, Venta El Pilar Spring, Málaga, Spain. CD. Pyriform, Fuente Valentín Spring, Alozaina, Cádiz, Spain. EG. Detailed views of the seminal receptacle (Sr) and renal oviduct loops." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7867391" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7867391/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14C</figureCitation>
) rather than parallel to it (the typical orientation in other members of the genus).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D46F36D2FFF9FFE0EDD0FA85314EF9B4" blockId="25.[188,1400,1306,1615]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EDD0FA85348AFACE" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[189,417,1306,1332]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EDD0FA85348AFACE" box="[189,417,1306,1332]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mercuria balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EF8BFA853670FACE" baseAuthorityName="Draparnaud" baseAuthorityYear="1805" box="[742,859,1306,1332]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EF8BFA853670FACE" box="[742,859,1306,1332]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by its smaller, less globose shell, less convex body whorl, shorter tapering triangular penis with a rounded unpigmented penial appendix that is slightly larger than or equal in size to the penis, pyriform bursa copulatrix and higher number of cusps on the central and lateral teeth of the radula.
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EF02FA1A367AFA64" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[623,849,1412,1438]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EF02FA1A367AFA64" box="[623,849,1412,1438]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mercuria balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
resembles
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EEBFFA1A3154FA64" authority="Miller &amp; Delicado &amp; García-Guerrero &amp; Khalloufi &amp; Ramos, 2023" authorityName="Miller &amp; Delicado &amp; García-Guerrero &amp; Khalloufi &amp; Ramos" authorityYear="2023" box="[978,1151,1412,1438]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="carrillorum" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EEBFFA1A3154FA64" box="[978,1151,1412,1438]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. carrillorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="FD9757BBFFF9FFE0E9EAFA1A31CBFA64" box="[1159,1248,1412,1438]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E87BFA1A305DFA64" authority="Miller &amp; Delicado &amp; García-Guerrero &amp; Khalloufi &amp; Ramos, 2023" authorityName="Miller &amp; Delicado &amp; García-Guerrero &amp; Khalloufi &amp; Ramos" authorityYear="2023" box="[1302,1398,1412,1438]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="felixi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E87BFA1A305DFA64" box="[1302,1398,1412,1438]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. felixi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="FD9757BBFFF9FFE0EDD0FA393432FA3B" box="[189,281,1447,1473]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
in shell shape (ovate-conic) and colour but differs from these congeners by having a shorter, more pigmented penis with a larger rounded penial appendix. Also, their distribution areas do not overlap. Sequence divergences for COI indicated that
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EFBFFA703643F9FD" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[722,872,1517,1543]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="balearica">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EFBFFA703643F9FD" box="[722,872,1517,1543]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. balearica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most closely related to
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E9F0FA70306EF9FD" authorityName="Boulaassafer, Ghamizi &amp; Delicado" authorityYear="2018" box="[1181,1349,1517,1543]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="tensiftensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E9F0FA70306EF9FD" box="[1181,1349,1517,1543]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. tensiftensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0EDD3F98F3436F9D0" authorityName="Miller &amp; Delicado &amp; García-Guerrero &amp; Khalloufi &amp; Ramos" authorityYear="2023" box="[190,285,1552,1578]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="felixi">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EDD3F98F3436F9D0" box="[190,285,1552,1578]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. felixi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(5.2% mean divergence with both species) and most distantly to
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E96EF98F318CF9D0" authorityName="Boulaassafer, Ghamizi &amp; Delicado" authorityYear="2018" box="[1027,1191,1552,1578]" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="midarensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E96EF98F318CF9D0" box="[1027,1191,1552,1578]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. midarensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="13D04D51FFF9FFE0E9B1F98F34AFF9B5" authority="(Paladilhe, 1869)" baseAuthorityName="Paladilhe" baseAuthorityYear="1869" class="Gastropoda" family="Hydrobiidae" genus="Mercuria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Littorinimorpha" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="melitensis">
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0E9B1F98F305EF9D0" box="[1244,1397,1552,1578]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">M. melitensis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EDA8F9AA3456F9B5" author="Paladilhe A." box="[197,381,1588,1615]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" refId="ref30481" refString="Paladilhe A. 1869. Nouvelles miscellanees malacologiques. Chez Savy, libraire-editeur, Paris. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 12995" type="book" year="1869">Paladilhe, 1869</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
(8.6% mean divergence with both species) (
<bibRefCitation id="B0414B23FFF9FFE0EEEAF9AA3173F9B4" author="Miller J. P. &amp; Delicado D. &amp; Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A." box="[903,1112,1588,1614]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="107524" refId="ref30353" refString="Miller J. P., Delicado D., Garcia-Guerrero F. &amp; Ramos M. A. 2022. Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173: 107524. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2022.107524" type="journal article" year="2022">
Miller
<emphasis id="E6A4EAC0FFF9FFE0EEB5F9AA3139F9B4" box="[984,1042,1588,1614]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
2022
</bibRefCitation>
).
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