The giant Amazonian snail (Pulmonata: Acavidae) beats them all

Veliger

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-71

  Wesselingh, Frank P ^a,b   Gittenberger, Edmund ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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