The Diversity of Land Snail Fauna in Chonburi Province, Eastern Thailand

Authors

  • Pratin Boonngam Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Bangsaen, Chonburi, 20131 Thailand.
  • Pongrat Dumrongrojwattana Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Bangsaen, Chonburi, 20131 Thailand.
  • Surin Matchacheep Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Bangsaen, Chonburi, 20131 Thailand.

Keywords:

land snail, Gastropoda, Chonburi province

Abstract

Land snails diversity were investigated in several habitats in Chonburi Province, Eastern Thailand. Snails were collected from 14 areas throughout Chonburi Province. A total of 16 families 29 genera and 48 species were recorded, 22 of which had been previously reported. The others could be
identified into genus level and at least nine of them are being proposed as new to science. 

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Published

2008-12-31

How to Cite

Pratin Boonngam, Pongrat Dumrongrojwattana, and Surin Matchacheep. 2008. “The Diversity of Land Snail Fauna in Chonburi Province, Eastern Thailand”. Agriculture and Natural Resources 42 (5). Bangkok, Thailand:256-63. https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/anres/article/view/244604.

Issue

Vol. 42 No. 5 (2008): January-December

Section

Research Article

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