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A completely new genus and species of subterranean freshwater snail, Cyllena hermes, has been discovered.
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Peloponnese region of southern Greece
Who
researchers from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
What
A completely new genus and species of subterranean freshwater snail, Cyllena hermes, has been discovered.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:30:01 GMT · 2h 37m ago
Where
Peloponnese region of southern Greece ·
Why
The snail is fully adapted to life underground.
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A new genus and species of aquatic snail has been identified in Greece, expanding the known biodiversity of subterranean freshwater ecosystems.
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