Elemental and Organic Matrix Analysis of the Land Snails Monacha cartusiana and Cochlicella barbara Shells

In this study, the occurrence of two introduced terrestrial gastropod species: Monacha cartusiana (O.F. Müller, 1774) and Cochlicella barbara (Linnaeus, 1758), in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, was investigated. Species identifications were made based on snail morphology. Snail shells were studied t...

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Published in:	ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University
Main Authors:	Hero S. Rahman, Dotsha J. Raheem, Fenik Sh. Hussen, Hawbash H. Karim, Shelan M. Khudhur, Faten A. Chaqmaqchee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Koya University 2026-05-01
Subjects:	Aragonite Chitin, Degree of acetylation Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy X-ray fluorescence
Online Access:	https://aro.koyauniversity.org/index.php/aro/article/view/2421