A taxonomic study on marine gastropod shells found in the intertidal area of Tanza and Naic, Cavite
Date of Publication
1994
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Subject Categories
Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/Summary
A preliminary study on the taxonomy of marine gastropod shells found in Tanza and Naic, Cavite was conducted in the month of September of 1993. Thirty-two species of marine gastropod shells were gathered and classified up to the species level. Identified species fell under subclass Prosobranchia: orders Archaeogastropoda, Mesogastropoda, Neogastropoda suborders Ptenoglossa, Taenioglossa, Rachiglossa, Toxoglossa superfamilies Architectonicacea, Neritacea, Naticacea, Cerithiacea, Cypraeacea, Tonnacea, Buccinacea, Volutacea, Conacea families Architectonicidae, Neritidae, Naticidae, Turritellidae, Cerithiidae, Cypraeidae, Cymatiidae, Bursidae, Ficidae, Columbellidae, Buccinidae, Pyrenidae, Melongenidae, Costellaridae, Olividae, Mitridae, Muricidae, Conidae, Terebridae and 22 genera.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU06401
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
96 leaves ; Computer printout
Keywords
Gastropoda—Classification; Gastropoda—Philippines--Cavite
Recommended Citation
Ynares, C. A., & Aban, V. (1994). A taxonomic study on marine gastropod shells found in the intertidal area of Tanza and Naic, Cavite. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/3817
Embargo Period
1-14-2021
