A new aestivation strategy for land molluscs: hanging upside down like bats

Introduction: Many land molluscs survival strategies are still poorly understood or have not been even reported, especially in the Neotropics. Methods: I collected 25 adult Tikoconus (Tikoconus) costarricanus from Reserva Forestal Río Macho, Costa Rica. I kept the specimens for 8 days in terrariums...

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Main Author: Zaidett Barrientos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) 2020-05-01
Series:Cuadernos de investigación UNED
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Online Access:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2802