Patterns of diversity and habitat relationships in terrestrial mollusc communities of the Pukeamaru Ecological District, northeastern New Zealand

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-238

  Barker, Gary M ^a   Mayhill, Pauline C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biogeographic patterns; Community structure; Habitat relationships; Terrestrial molluscs

Indexed keywords

CAINIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 0032801547     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00267.x     Document Type: Article

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