The complex analysis of conchological characteristics in the species of Physidae (Mollusca, Pulmonata) family in Ukraine
A. Leichenko (Bogachova)
Ivan Franko State University of Zhytomyr
40, V. Berdychivska St., Zhytomyr 10008, Ukraine
alla.bogachova@mail.ru
Correlative, disperse, discriminant analyses both of qualitative (the form, surface sculpture and its colouring, peculiarities of aperture and turn structure) and allantitative (the shell height and the width, the aperture height and width, the turn height, the height of upper) shell indices helped to discriminate with high reliability Physa fontinalis and Ph. acuta as separate species taxons.
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Keywords: mollusca, Physidae, conchologycal
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