Abstract:In this study we report the endemic Altai species, Eisenia tracta, for the first time. The ancestral region of this species are non-moral forests of Kazakhstan. The species lives in the key habitats of rare and protected species in the region: waterlogged tall grass forests located on slopes or in gullies, is rare and needs protection.
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