New species of land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from two isolated karst formations in central western Madagascar: Tsingy Beanka and Antsingimavo, with additional notes on other regional endemics

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Authors: O.L. Griffiths and D.G. Herbert
Date: June 2013
From: African Invertebrates(Vol. 54, Issue 1)
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Document Type: Report
Length: 15,125 words
Lexile Measure: 1400L

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Abstract :

Seven new land snail species are described from the Antsingimavo and Beanka karst formations, northeast of Maintirano, central western Madagascar: Ampelita andriamamonjyi, A. beanka, A. lindae, Conulinus randalanai, Kalidos maryannae, Tropidophora humbug and T. sericea. Additional notes, records and illustrations are also provided for a further ten regionally endemic species. KEY WORDS: Gastropoda, Madagascar, Tsingy Beanka, Antsingimavo, new species, karst, species inventory.
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Gale Document Number: GALE|A366345644