Differences in resting-site preference in two coexisting land snails, Arianta arbustorum and Arianta chamaeleon (Helicidae). On alpine slopes

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-8

  Ledergerber, Stephan ^a   Baminger, Helmut ^b   Bisenberger, Agnes ^b   Kleewein, Doris ^b   Sattmann, Helmut ^c   Baur, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSTYLES; ADENOSTYLES ALLIARIAE; ARIANTA ARBUSTORUM; ARIANTA CHAMAELEON; GASTROPODA; HELICIDAE; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

COEXISTENCE; HABITAT PREFERENCE; RESTING-SITE PREFERENCE; SNAIL;

AUSTRIA, ALPS; EUROPE, ALPS;

EID: 0030609653     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/63.1.1     Document Type: Article

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