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An extraordinary cave animal found in Eastern Turkmenistan

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Science Codex

Publication Date
2017-09-21

A remote cave in Eastern Turkmenistan was found to shelter a marvelous cave-adapted inhabitant that turned out to represent a species and genus new to science. This new troglodyte is the first of its order from Central Asia and the first strictly subterranean terrestrial creature recorded in the country.

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http://www.sciencecodex.com/extraordinary-cave-animal-found-eastern-turkmenistan-615178