A new Discidae subgenus and two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) from the Canary Islands

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2911, 2011, Pages 43-49

  Yanes, Yurena ^a   Holyoak, Geraldine A ^b   Holyoak, David T ^b   Alonso, Maria R ^c   Ibáñez, Miguel ^c  

^a INSTITUTO ANDALUZ DE CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA   (Spain)

^b Quinta da Cachopa   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCIDAE; GASTROPODA; PULMONATA;

EID: 79958736711     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2911.1.2     Document Type: Article

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