Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions
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RBT54582022-06-06T18:20:04Z Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions Silva, Lidiane Meireles, Liliane Vargas, Tércia O. Junqueira, Flávia C.A. Bessa, Elisabeth crecimiento caracoles de tierra longevidad reproducción fecundación libre growth land snail longevity reproduction self-fertilization Habroconus semenlini is a micro-terrestrial gastropod native to South America. There are no previous studies on its biology. We studied its pattern of growth, fertility and lifespan under laboratory conditions. For this purpose, 80 snails were either grouped or kept isolated (40 animals in each condition) during their lifetime. Growth is indeterminate and the species is capable of self-fertilization with high reproductive success. Grouped snails had lower fecundity than the animals that were kept in isolation. This species has a short lifespan and only one reproductive period, which characterizes the occurrence of semelparity. Universidad de Costa Rica 2009-12-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article Text application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/5458 10.15517/rbt.v57i4.5458 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 57 No. 4 (2009): Volume 57 – Regular number 4 – December 2009; 1217–1222 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 57 Núm. 4 (2009): Volumen 57 – Número regular 4 – Diciembre 2009; 1217–1222 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 57 N.º 4 (2009): Volume 57 – Regular number 4 – December 2009; 1217–1222 2215-2075 0034-7744 10.15517/rbt.v57i4 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/5458/5204 Copyright (c) 2009 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
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Silva, Lidiane Meireles, Liliane Vargas, Tércia O. Junqueira, Flávia C.A. Bessa, Elisabeth |
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Silva, Lidiane Meireles, Liliane Vargas, Tércia O. Junqueira, Flávia C.A. Bessa, Elisabeth Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Silva, Lidiane Meireles, Liliane Vargas, Tércia O. Junqueira, Flávia C.A. Bessa, Elisabeth |
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Silva, Lidiane |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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life history of the land snail habroconus semenlini (stylommatophora: euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Life history of the land snail Habroconus semenlini (Stylommatophora: Euconulidae) under laboratory conditions |
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Universidad de Costa Rica |
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2009 |
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https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/5458 |
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