The life cycle and growth of Heleobia Australis (D'Orbigny, 1835) and H. conexa (Gaillard, 1974) (Gastropoda: Rissooidea) in mar chiquita coastal lagoon (Argentina)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-178

  De Francesco, Claudio G ^a,b   Isla, Federico I ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LAGOON; GROWTH; LIFE CYCLE; SNAIL;

ARGENTINA; CORDOBA [ARGENTINA]; MAR CHIQUITA; SOUTH AMERICA;

GASTROPODA; HELEOBIA; HELEOBIA AUSTRALIS; HELEOBIA CONEXA; INVERTEBRATA; RISSOOIDEA;

EID: 2342507783     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/70.2.173     Document Type: Article

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