A taxonomic study on marine gastropod shells found in Bauang, La Union
A study on marine gastropod shells was conducted last June 1991 in the province of Bauang, La Union specifically the barrio of Paringao. Paringao has a sandy-muddy substratum. The specimen were collected along the intertidal area during low tide to a water level of about knee-high in depth. Collecti...
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Animo Repository
1992
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| Online Access: | https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1103 |
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| Institution: | De La Salle University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | A study on marine gastropod shells was conducted last June 1991 in the province of Bauang, La Union specifically the barrio of Paringao. Paringao has a sandy-muddy substratum. The specimen were collected along the intertidal area during low tide to a water level of about knee-high in depth. Collection of deeper water specimen was done by local divers. A total of thirty-three species of marine gastropod shells were collected, identified, and classified. The classified species fall under one subclass, three orders, three suborders, eleven superfamilies, fifteen families, and twenty genera. |
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