Diversity And Distribution Of Vertiginidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) In The Langkawi Islands, Kedah

Razalli, Norhanis Mohammad (2011) Diversity And Distribution Of Vertiginidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) In The Langkawi Islands, Kedah. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

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Abstract

A study was conducted on the diversity and distribution of microsnails from the family Vertiginidae at 16 locations that spreads across the limestone outcrops of the Langkawi Islands in the northern Straits of Malacca. A total of 10 species of vertiginids from three genera were identified with seven species from the genus Gyliotrachela, namely, G. depressispira, G. hungerfordiana, G. luctans, G. salpinx, G. transitans helioscopia, Gyliotrachela sp. 1 and Gyliotrachela sp. 2; two species from genus Paraboysidia, namely, P. frequens and P. serpa; and one unknown species from genus Nesopupa.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history > QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
Divisions: Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat (School of Biological Sciences) > Thesis
Depositing User: ASM Ab Shukor Mustapa
Date Deposited: 22 Feb 2019 01:08
Last Modified: 12 Apr 2019 05:26
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/43437

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