Mucronaria (Index) index (Mousson, 1863)

Mumladze, Levan, Grego, Jozef & Szekeres, Miklos, 2023, The land snail family Clausiliidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Stylommatophora) in Georgia: overview, novel records and a new species, Caucasiana 2, pp. 29-61 : 29

Mucronaria (Index) index (Mousson, 1863)

Figures 13A , 12C

Clausilia index - Mousson 1863: p. 401

Type localities.

" Réduktaleh " (misspelled Redutkaleh, = Kulevi, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region) and "Chysirkaleh" (unidentified locality southwest of Batumi, Adjara Region).

Distribution.

Coastal areas of the Black Sea between Batumi (Adjara) and Sukhumi (Abkhazia), inland to Borjomi (Samtskhe-Javakheti).

Habitat.

Colchic forests; on or under loose bark of trees, among leaf litter and cliff vegetation.

Occurrence data.

Adjara • N41.6890°, E41.7055°; 40 m; leg. OD-IS, 2009 (IS, MS) • N41.5663°, E41.5736°; 20 m; leg. LM, 2019 (ISU) • N41.5645°, E41.5703°; 10 m; leg. LM 2020 (ISU). Guria • N41.9081°, E42.1522°; 400 m; leg. LM, 2012 (ISU) • N41.9080°, E42.1529°; 380 m; leg. LM, 2012 (ISU). Imereti • N42.2828°, E42.7583°; 210 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG, MS) • N42.2620°, E42.9575°; 240 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG, MS) • N42.0587°, E42.2730°; 90 m; leg. LM 2014 (ISU) • N41.9236°, E42.7494°; 790 m; leg. JG-LM-MS, 2021 (MS). Racha - Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti • N42.4807°, E43.4404°; 1810 m; leg. JG-LM, 2018 (ISU, JG). Samegrelo - Zemo Svaneti • N42.3944°, E41.8382°; 450 m; leg. JG-MS, 2021 (JG, MS) • N42.3112°, E42.0660°; 100 m; leg. EC-JG-MO-MS, 2022 (JG, MS) • N42.2113°, E41.7020°; 10 m; leg. LM, 2007 (ISU) • N42.1765°, E41.9452°; 10 m; leg. LM 2007 (ISU). Samtskhe - Javakheti • N41.7863°, E43.2381°; 980 m; leg. LM, 2007 (ISU).

Figures

Figure 12. Occurrence records of Mucronaria (Mucronaria) kartvelica sp. n. (A), Mucronaria (M.) strauchi (B) and Mucronaria (Index) index (C). Symbols are as in Figure 2.

Figure 13. (A) Mucronaria (Index) index, Adjara, near Mtsvane Kontskhi, N 41.6890 °, E 41.7055 °. (B) Mucronaria (Index) pleuroptychia, Imereti, near the Motsameta Monastery, N 42.2828 °, E 42.7583 °. (C) Quadriplicata dipolauchen, Imereti, Satsiskvilo, N 42.4792 °, E 42.5440 °. (D) Quadriplicata lederi, Samtskhe-Javakheti, at the Mtsvane Monastery, N 41.8036 °, E 43.3180 °. (E) Quadriplicata quadriplicata, Kakheti, Artsivi Gorge northwest of Dedoplistskaro, N 41.4921 °, E 46.0994 °. (F) Quadriplicata subaggesta, Adjara, Makhinjauri northeast of Batumi, N 41.6713 °, E 41.6900 °. (G) Quadriplicata sp., Kakheti, Khadori Gorge, N 42.2765 °, E 45.3524 °. (H) Scrobifera taurica, Kakheti, valley of the Alazani River near Birkiani, N 42.2368 °, E 45.3386 °. (I) Strigileuxina reuleauxi, Imereti, north of Sairme, N 41.9236 °, E 42.7494 °. Scale bar: 5 mm