''Bulgarica'' is a
genus of air-breathing
land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...
s,
terrestrial pulmonate
Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the family
Clausiliidae, the door snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Bulgarica'' include:
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Bulgarica cana
''Bulgarica cana'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.
Distribution
This species occurs in:
* Czech Republic
* Poland
* Slovakia
* UkraineBalashov I. ...
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Bulgarica denticulata
''Bulgarica denticulata'' is a species of small air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
Distribution
This species lives in Turkey
...
'' (Olivier, 1801)
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Bulgarica nitidosa
''Bulgarica nitidosa'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Bohemia, in the Czech Republic
The Czech ...
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Bulgarica varnensis'' (Pfeiffer, 1848) - type species
References
External links
Clausiliidae
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