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Mollusca

Intraspecific variation in the morphometrics of Acanthopleura haddoni (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

Waheed M. Emam Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University , Cairo, Egypt
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Naim S. Ismail Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, U.A.E. University , P.O. Box 17551, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates
Pages 45-52 | Published online: 28 Feb 2013

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