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Annotated Checklist of the Terrestrial Gastropods of Nepal |
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| Authors: | Prem B. Budha Fred Naggs Thierry Backeljau |
| Affiliation: | 1.Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal ;2.Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK ;3.Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, B-1000, Brussels, Belgium ;4.University of Antwerp, Evolutionary Ecology Group, Groenenborgerlaan 171, B-2020, Antwerp, Belgium |
| Abstract: | This is the very first checklist of the terrestrial gastropods of Nepal. It includes 138 species and six subspecies, of which 22 species are endemic and four are introduced. It highlights 34 species recorded for the first time in Nepal and provides new distribution records for another 30 species. |
| Keywords: | taxon-name" > class" >Gastropoda, checklist, endemic, Nepal |