A taxonomic study of marine gastropod shells at the intertidal area of Pasacao, Camarines Sur

A study of marine gastropod shells was conducted on May, July and September 1993 in the Southwestern portion of Camarines Sur particularly in the intertidal area of Pasacao. Pasacao has a sandy muddy substratum. Collections were done during low tide. The area of collection started from the shore and...

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Main Author: Molin, Michael Rufino C.
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Language:English
Published: Animo Repository 1993
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1180
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Institution: De La Salle University
Language: English
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Summary:A study of marine gastropod shells was conducted on May, July and September 1993 in the Southwestern portion of Camarines Sur particularly in the intertidal area of Pasacao. Pasacao has a sandy muddy substratum. Collections were done during low tide. The area of collection started from the shore and extending approximately to a depth of 4 feet. The length of the coastline was approximately 200 meters. A total of 40 species of marine gastropod shells were collected, identified and classified into 1 subclass, 4 orders, 13 superfamilies, 19 families and 22 genera.