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pulmonate

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pulmonate [′pu̇l·mə‚nāt]
(vertebrate zoo)
Possessing lungs or lunglike organs.
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Common organisms in this zone include various species of lichens, littorinid and pulmonate snails, halacarid mites, chthamalid barnacles, ligiid isopods, and talitrid amphipods.
Oyster shells as vectors for exotic organisms by Cohen, Andrew N.; Zabin, Chela J. / Journal of Shellfish Research
mantle or foot) because Machin (1975) found that water is lost similarly from all exposed surfaces of the body of a terrestrial pulmonate body at humidities < 99.
Comparative water relations of three sympatric terrestrial slugs: ... by Thompson, Jody M.; Appel, Arthur G.; Sibley, Jeff L.; Keever, Gary J.; Foshee, Wheeler G., III / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
B5, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Freshwater pulmonate limpets (Basommatophora) are easily recognizable by their nearly bilaterally symmetrical, cap-shaped shells that lack the coil so commonly associated with the great majority of gastropods.
Zoology. (Abstracts-2003 Annual Meetings) by Michigan Academician
 
 
 
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