| INTRODUCTION In this paper the Clausiliidae collection of the Institutul de Speologie "Emil Racovitza" at Bucharest, Romania, is dealt with. The specimens are from 68 localities of the Karst regions of Romania. They were collected in caves or in the direct neighbourhood of caves, between 1956 and 1965 by S. Avram, A. Bălăcescu, D. Dancău, V. Decu, M. Dumitrescu, M. Georgescu, A. Negrea, St. Negrea, T. Orghidan, E. Serban, I. Tăbăcaru and J. Tanasache. Twenty four species, subspecies or varieties could be identified. Among these one species was found to be new to science, viz. Laciniaria (Bulgarica) dobrogensis sp. nov., which is described in this paper. Boettger (1940), Grossu (1943, 1955, 1964) and Negrea (1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966) published on the... |
