Biogeography of the Helicoidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata): Land snails with a Pangean distribution

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 399-407

  Scott, Bronwen ^a,b  

^a MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cladistic biogeography; Gondwana; Helicoidea; Laurasia; Mesozoic; Pangea; Pulmonata; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; HELICOIDEA; MOLLUSCA; PULMONATA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 0030784886     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.1997.00106.x     Document Type: Article

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