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Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856) (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Clausiliidae) lived in captivity for 15 years

PÁLL-GERGELY, Barna

Basic information

Original name

Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856) (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Clausiliidae) lived in captivity for 15 years

Authors

PÁLL-GERGELY, Barna

Edition

Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2021

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Article in a journal

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

is not subject to a state or trade secret

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Marked to be transferred to RIV

No

Organization

Malacologica Bohemoslovaca - Ústav botaniky a zoologie – Přírodovědecká fakulta – Repository – Repository

Keywords in English

lifespan; land snail; life history; door snail

Tags

Reviewed
Changed: 9/7/2024 16:27, Mgr. Michal Maňas

Abstract

In the original language

A specimen of the clausiliid snail Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856) was kept alive for 15 years after it was collected as an adult. This is the longest direct observation of the lifespan in the Clausiliidae, and one of the longest in all land snails.

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