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The world's tiniest land snails from Laos and Vietnam (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Hypselostomatidae)

  • 1. Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, ELKH, Herman Ottó út 15, 1022 Budapest, Hungary pall-gergely.barna@atk.hu, pallgergely2@gmail.com
  • 2. Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern, 3005 Bern, Switzerland Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, 3012 Bern, Switzerland Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • 3. JK Art and Science, Lauwerbes 8, 2318 AT Leiden, The Netherlands jk.artandscience@gmail.com
  • 4. Adria sétány 10G 2/5, 1148 Budapest, Hungary hunand@freemail.hu
  • 5. Section of Mollusks, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA anothersnail@hotmail.com
  • 6. Lithosphere Fluid Research Laboratory, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Eötvös University, Pázmány p. sétány 1/C, 1117 Budapest, Hungary abel.szabo@ttk.elte.hu
  • 7. Institute for Soil Sciences and Agricultural Chemistry, Centre for Agricultural Research, ELKH, Herman Ottó út 15, 1022 Budapest, Hungary
  • 8. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands & Institute for Biology Leiden, Leiden University, Sylviusweg 72, 2333 BE Leiden, The Netherlands & Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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Páll-Gergely, Barna, Jochum, Adrienne, J.Vermeulen, Jaap, Anker, Katja, Hunyadi, András, Örstan, Aydin, Szabó, Ábel, Dányi, László, Schilthuizen, Menno (2022): The world's tiniest land snails from Laos and Vietnam (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Hypselostomatidae). Contributions to Zoology 91: 62-78, DOI: 10.1163/18759866-BjA10025

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