A taxonomic study on marine gastropod shells found in Bauang, La Union
Date of Publication
1992
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/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.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU05642
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
78 leaves
Keywords
Gasteropoda--Research; Shells; Biology--Classification
Recommended Citation
Sinang, J. (1992). A taxonomic study on marine gastropod shells found in Bauang, La Union. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1103