New population of Drymaeus moussoni (Mollusca: Bulimulidae) on Hispaniola Island

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Published Jul 1, 2012
DOI https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i5.137
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Altagracia Espinosa
Instituto de Investigaciones Botánicas y Zoológicas, UASD, Dominican Republic

Abstract

After three decades of being reported for the Republic of Haiti, populations of Drymaeus moussoni (L.Pfeiffer, 1853) were found in the Dominican Republic, being reported for the first time on that side of the island at a specific locality.

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snails, Bulimulidae, Hispaniola Island

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Breure, A. 1974. Caribbean Land Molluscs: Bulimulidae. I. Bulimulus. Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands, (145): 1-80.

Häger, J. y T. A. Zanoni.1993. La vegetación natural de la República Dominicana: Una nueva clasificación. Moscosoa 7: 39-81.

Pfeiffer, L. 1853. Description of new Land Shells from the Collection of H. Cuming. Proceeding of the Zoological Society of London. (for 1851) 19,:147-148.
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No. 5 (2012)
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Espinosa, A. (2012). New population of Drymaeus moussoni (Mollusca: Bulimulidae) on Hispaniola Island. Novitates Caribaea, (5), 97–99. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i5.137

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