Land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of India: status, threats and conservation strategies
Land snails form an important component in the forest ecosystem. In terms of number of species, the phylum Mollusca, to which land snails belong, is the largest phylum after Arthropoda. Mollusca provide unique ecosystem services including recycling of nutrients and they provide a prey base for smal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/801 |