A List of the Land Snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Croatia, with Recommendations for Their Croatian Names
NAT. CROAT. VOL. 19 No 1 1–76 ZAGREB June 30, 2010 original scientific paper/izvorni znanstveni rad A LIST OF THE LAND SNAILS (MOLLUSCA: GASTROPODA) OF CROATIA, WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THEIR CROATIAN NAMES VESNA [TAMOL Department of Zoology, Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia [tamol, V.: A list of the land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Croatia, with recommendations for their Croatian names. Nat. Croat., Vol. 19, No. 1, 1–76, 2010, Zagreb. By examination of extensive literature data, a list of the terrestrial snails of Croatia has been compiled. A list of Croatian names for each taxon is also provided for the first time. Croatian en- demic species and subspecies are indicated. Key words: land snails, Croatia, Croatian names, common names, endemics [tamol, V.: Popis kopnenih pu`eva (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Hrvatske s prijedlogom njihovih hrvatskih imena. Nat. Croat., Vol. 19, No. 1, 1–76, 2010, Zagreb. Obradom literaturnih podataka sastavljen je popis kopnenih pu`eva Hrvatske po prvi puta popra}en hrvatskim imenima svih svojti. Odre|ena je endemi~nost vrsta i podvrsta za Hrvatsku. Klju~ne rije~i: kopneni pu`evi, Hrvatska, hrvatska imena pu`eva, endemi INTRODUCTION This paper attempts to provide an overview of the species and subspecies of ter- restrial molluscs of Croatia. To date, lists have been compiled of the malacofauna of some regions (BRUSINA, 1866, 1870, 1907) which are in whole or in part within the political borders of today’s Croatia. The Croatian fauna was also included in the list of terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the northern Balkans (JAECKEL et al., 1958), though this was spatially undefined as that publication divided present day Croatia into three regions, and unfortunately, only one of which (»Croatia«) is undoubtedly within the national borders today.
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