Native Range of the Four Apple Snail Species (IMAGE)

Hong Kong Baptist University

Native Range of the Four Apple Snail Species

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A figure showing the native range of the four apple snail species included in the study, and pictures of their adult and egg forms. The reddish-pink calcareous eggs of the two Pomacea species are deposited on land, whereas the white gelatinous eggs of Lanistes nyassanus and Marisa cornuarietis are deposited underwater.

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Hong Kong Baptist University

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