Terrestrial gastropods of Srebarna Nature Reserve, North-Eastern Bulgaria (Gastropoda)

A pioneering investigation into the terrestrial gastropod fauna of Srebarna Nature Reserve, North-Eastern Bulgaria, revealed 27 species, with 23 representing new observations for the site. This study marks the first comprehensive assessment of land snails in this UNESCO-listed wetland, providing critical data on biodiversity within a protected area. Researchers employed extensive field surveys across 23 localities to document species diversity and distribution patterns. The findings highlight the reserve's ecological significance as a habitat for diverse gastropod communities, contributing valuable baseline information for conservation efforts.

Dedov, I., & Antonova, V. (2015). Terrestrial gastropods of Srebarna Nature Reserve, North-Eastern Bulgaria (Gastropoda). Biodiversity Data Journal, 3. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.3.e4306