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Kovacsia kovacsi

species of mollusc

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 4, 2024
Entity authorityQ14635567 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kovacsia kovacsi, is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Distribution

This species occurs in Eastern Europe, in Hungary and in Romania.

References

Varga, A. & Pintér, L. (1972). Zur Problematik der Gattung Hygromia Risso 1826. Folia Historico-Naturalia Musei Matraensis, 1: 121–129. Gyöngyös.

ank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kovacsia kovacsi” is species of mollusc. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kovacsia, kovacsi and species, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1972, 1826, 2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Kovacsia, kovacsi and species is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “species of mollusc” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 4, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q14635567. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1972, 1826 and 2017.

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Current terminology should not be projected backward without checking the classification used when the underlying evidence was created. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kovacsia kovacsi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.