AuthorGargominy O. & Ripken, T.E.J.
Year2011
TitleUne collection de référence pour la malacofaune terrestre de France: a reference collection for French terrestrial molluscs
TypePaper
SourceMalaCo HS 1: 1-108.
IllustrationsLots of beautiful colour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A set of plates of absolutely gorgeous photographs illustrating the shells of 309 snail species from France. Most of the UK species are included.
Examine with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Stereo Microscope is also useful)
Website urlwww.journal-malaco.fr/documents/Malaco_2011_HS_Gargominy_Ripken_001_108.pdf

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentACICULIDAEpoint snailsAnimalia: Architaenioglossa
For identificationCurrentTruncatella subcylindricaLooping SnailAnimalia: Littorinimorpha: Truncatellidae
For identificationCurrentPOMATIIDAEland winklesAnimalia: Neotaenioglossa
For identificationCurrentPULMONATAslugs and snailsAnimalia
For identificationCurrentCARYCHIIDAEherald snailsAnimalia: Pulmonata
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