The numbers of freshwater gastropods on Pacific islands and the theory of island biogeography
Haynes A. 1990. The numbers of freshwater gastropods on Pacific islands and the theory of island biogeography. Malacologia. 31(2):237-248
The freshwater gastropod fauna of the Pacific islands is described in this article. Thirty-eight species were found: 26 species belong to Neritidae; 10 belong to Thiaridae; and one each belong to Assimineidae and Planorbidae families.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Haynes, Alison
- Units
- NPSA , PACN
- Keywords
- Abundance (Biodiversity), American Samoa, Animal Studies, Aquatic Science, Assimineidae, freshwater snail, Gastropods, Invertebrates, Neritidae, Observations, Pacific Islands, Planorbidae, Presence (Biodiversity), Thiaridae