First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq

Specimens of the terrestrial gastropod Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) were collected from two locations (Hareerregion and Al-Khoraregion) in Basrah city, Iraq, during the period from March 2015 to April 2016. Some notes on the morphological features of this species and photographs were prov...

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Main Authors: Khaled K. S. Al-Khafaji, Abtsam M. Abud-Sahab, Najim M. Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:Arthropods
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Online Access:http://www.iaees.org/publications/journals/arthropods/articles/2016-5(3)/first-record-of-terrestrial-snail-Eobania-vermiculata.pdf
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spelling doaj-fdddcf10d68847e5beb3d3d3427c35222020-11-24T20:58:36ZengInternational Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences Arthropods2224-42552224-42552016-09-0153125129First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, IraqKhaled K. S. Al-Khafaji0Abtsam M. Abud-Sahab1Najim M. Aziz2Marine Biology Dep. Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, IraqMarine Biology Dep. Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, IraqMarine Biology Dep. Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, IraqSpecimens of the terrestrial gastropod Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) were collected from two locations (Hareerregion and Al-Khoraregion) in Basrah city, Iraq, during the period from March 2015 to April 2016. Some notes on the morphological features of this species and photographs were provided to confirm the identification of the snail. The results found that it is the first record of this land snail E.vermiculata in Basrah city. http://www.iaees.org/publications/journals/arthropods/articles/2016-5(3)/first-record-of-terrestrial-snail-Eobania-vermiculata.pdffirst recordterrestrial gastropod
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Abtsam M. Abud-Sahab
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Abtsam M. Abud-Sahab
Najim M. Aziz
First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
Arthropods
first record
terrestrial gastropod
author_facet Khaled K. S. Al-Khafaji
Abtsam M. Abud-Sahab
Najim M. Aziz
author_sort Khaled K. S. Al-Khafaji
title First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
title_short First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
title_full First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
title_fullStr First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
title_full_unstemmed First record of terrestrial snail Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) from Basrah areas, Iraq
title_sort first record of terrestrial snail eobania vermiculata (o.f. müller, 1774) (gastropoda: helicidae) from basrah areas, iraq
publisher International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
series Arthropods
issn 2224-4255
2224-4255
publishDate 2016-09-01
description Specimens of the terrestrial gastropod Eobania vermiculata (O.F. Müller, 1774) were collected from two locations (Hareerregion and Al-Khoraregion) in Basrah city, Iraq, during the period from March 2015 to April 2016. Some notes on the morphological features of this species and photographs were provided to confirm the identification of the snail. The results found that it is the first record of this land snail E.vermiculata in Basrah city.
topic first record
terrestrial gastropod
url http://www.iaees.org/publications/journals/arthropods/articles/2016-5(3)/first-record-of-terrestrial-snail-Eobania-vermiculata.pdf
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