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First observation of Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778) (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Helicidae) in Serbia

Vukašin Gojšina, Nikola Vesović, Kosta Ilić & Mihailo Vujić

We report the first documented occurence of the allochthonous green garden snail, Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778), in Serbia. The single individual was found in a plant nursery in the city of Novi Sad. This is the eighth allochthonous helicoidean in Serbia.

Keywords: plant nurseries, allochthonous species, Helicoidea

Gojšina V., Vesović N., Ilić K. & Vujić M., 2025: First observation of Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778) (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Helicidae) in Serbia. – Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 24: 43–44. https://doi.org/10.5817/MaB2025-24-43

Publication date: 2. 10. 2025. PDF (1.6 MB)