Changes in the landsnail fauna of Lady Alice Island, northeastern New Zealand

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-157

  Brook, F J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coastal dunes; Extinction; Holocene; Islands; Landsnails; Prehistoric; Rattus exulans

Indexed keywords

DUNE; EXTINCTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PALEOECOLOGY; SNAIL;

LADY ALICE ISLAND; NEW ZEALAND;

AMBORHYTIDA TARANGENSIS; BOS TAURUS; GASTROPODA; PHRIXGNATHUS PARALAOMIFORMIS; PLACOSTYLUS HONGII; RATTUS EXULANS;

EID: 0032702531     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1999.9517588     Document Type: Article

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