Biomphalaria kuhniana (Clessin, 1883), planorbid mollusc from South America Biomphalaria kuhniana (Clessin, 1883), molusco planorbídeo da América do Sul

The validity of Biomphalaria kuhniana (Clessin, 1883) is confirmed through morphological study of specimens from Surinam (type locality) and the area of Tucurui (Tocantins river, state of Pará, Brazil) in comparison with B. straminea (Dunker, 1848), and throught crossing experiments which revealed c...

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Main Author: W. Lobato Paraense
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1988-03-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761988000100001