Seasonal and tidal-height variations in body weight and radular length in Nodilittorina radiata (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 197-203

  Ito, Atsushi ^a   Ilano, Anthony S ^a   Goshima, Seiji ^a   Nakao, Shigeru ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNAIL; TIDE;

ECHINOLITTORINA RADIATA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LITTORINIDAE; NODILITTORINA; NODILITTORINA RADIATA;

EID: 0036688495     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/68.3.197     Document Type: Article

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