Further taxonomical and ecological studies on some marine gastropods of the intertidal zone between Safaga and EL Koseir at the Western coast of the Red-Sea-Egypt | ||||
Journal of Egyptian Academic Society for Environmental Development. D, Environmental Studies | ||||
Article 1, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2016, Page 1-11 PDF (678.31 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jades.2016.63341 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
Six different species relating to the class Gastropoda have been collected for the first time in the region between Safaga and EL Koseir along the sandy and rocky western-intertidal shallow shore of the western edge of the Red Sea. These 6 specimens are registered as 1st record according to the Taxonomical and zoogeographical scientific studies and these are Conus virgo (Linnaeus 1758), Nerita albicilla (Linnaeus 1758), Nerita polita (Linnaeus 1758), Nerita undata (Linnaeus 1758), Cerithuim punctatum (Bruguiere 1792), and Planaxis sulcatus (Born, 1778). | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Red Sea; molluscs; Marine gastropods; Marine biology | ||||
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