Preliminary Comparative Study of Shell, Radula and Genital System of Terrestrial Microsnails Genus Gyliotrachela Tomlin, 1930 and Anauchen Pilsbry, 1917 from Eastern Thailad

Authors

  • Pongrat Dumrongrojwattana1 Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University
  • Onchira Saenkamon Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University
  • Noppadon Wiboonpuech Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University
  • Sasicha Techama Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University
  • Piyaporn muenrit Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University
  • Kitti Tanmuengpak Program of Biology, Department of Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Loei Rajabhat University

Keywords:

microsnails , radula , shell morphology , Anauchen , Gyliotrachela

Abstract

Shell, radula and genital system in 2 genera and 2 microsnail species, Gyliotrachela diarmaidi and Anauchen srakeoensis, were examined for taxonomic investigation. The results show that radula morphology is polyglossate type, while shell morphology and genital system are different.

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2026-03-19

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Dumrongrojwattana1, P. . ., Saenkamon, O. . . ., Wiboonpuech, N. . ., Techama, S. . ., muenrit, P. . ., & Tanmuengpak, K. . . (2026). Preliminary Comparative Study of Shell, Radula and Genital System of Terrestrial Microsnails Genus Gyliotrachela Tomlin, 1930 and Anauchen Pilsbry, 1917 from Eastern Thailad. Burapha Science Journal, 27(2 May-August), 1055–1065. retrieved from https://li05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/buuscij/article/view/1268

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Vol. 27 No. 2 May-August (2022): Burapha Science Journal

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