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. 1989 Feb;23(1):76-8.
doi: 10.1590/s0034-89101989000100010.

[Estivation of Biomphalaria tenagophila (Pulmonata, Planorbidae)]

[Article in Portuguese]
H M Teles, C C Marques

[Estivation of Biomphalaria tenagophila (Pulmonata, Planorbidae)]

[Article in Portuguese]
H M Teles et al. Rev Saude Publica. 1989 Feb.

Abstract

This study reports the finding of Biomphalaria tenagophila naturally aestived in two municipalities of the State of S. Paulo (Brazil): Ubatuba and Conchas. This ethological characteristic was discovered in 15 specimens collected in Ubatuba, and in 6 specimens collected in Conchas. The snails aestived showed vitality after being placed in water.

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