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Image of Bithynia mazandaranensis Glöer & Pešić 2012
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Bithynia mazandaranensis Glöer & Pešić 2012

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The horn-coloured shell is conical with 5.5 whorls, which are slightly convex with a clear suture and an acute apex. The umbilicus is closed. The aperture is ovate, angled at the top. The margin of the aperture is, from lateral view, sinuated. The surface bears a lattice structure. Shell height 8.0 mm, width 5.0 mm, aperture height 3.6 mm.
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Peter Glöer, Vladimir Pešić
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Glöer P, Pešić V (2012) The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species ZooKeys 219: 11–61
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Peter Glöer
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Vladimir Pešić
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