Morphological and anatomical differentiation of three land snails of the genus Rhynchotrochus (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Camaenidae)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Jordaens, Kurt ^a   Bruyndoncx, Liesbet ^b   Van Goethem, Jackie ^b   Backeljau, Thierry ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; COLOR MORPH; MORPHOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SHELL; SNAIL;

CAMAENIDAE; GASTROPODA; PULMONATA; STYLOMMATOPHORA; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 58449125524     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyn035     Document Type: Article

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