A taxonomic study of marine gastropod shells in Laylay, Cawit, and Gasan in Western Marinduque

Date of Publication

1992

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 survey of marine gastropods was conducted last May 1991 in the Western portion of Marinduque particularly in the towns of Cawit, Gasan and Laylay. The 3 towns have rocky to sandy substratum. Collection of shells were done only on the intertidal zone. A total of 123 species of marine gastropod shells were collected, identified and classified into 3 subclasses, 5 orders, 3 suborders, 16 superfamilies, 31 families and 51 genera.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU05618

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

251 leaves ; Computer print-out.

Keywords

Shells; Gasteropoda--Research; Biology-- Classification

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