Observations on the behaviour of the australian land snail Hedleyella falconeri (Gray, 1834) (Pulmonata: Caryodidae) using the spool-and-line tracking technique

Molluscan Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-164

  Murphy, Michael J ^a  

^a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diurnal shelter; Egg laying; Movement; Rainforest

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957998675     PISSN: 13235818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MR02007     Document Type: Article

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