Archive: Newly Added and Revised Pages

Up to December 2011

• A new page has been published: Different kinds of slugs in pictures: The slugs described on this homepage. (20.12.2011)
   
• A new page on Coast snails (Ellobiidae), such as the mouse ear snail (Myosotella myosotis) has been published. (15.12.2011)
   
• The page on the Round mouthed snails (Pomatiidae) has been revised and freshly translated. (15.12.2011)
   
• New pictures from Lower Austria and Carinthia have been added to the page about the river mussel (Unio crassus) (16.11.2011)
   
• The page on "Pond snails (Lymnaeidae)" has been revised and freshly translated. Several new pictures have been added. (04.07.2011)
   

• Many new pictures can be admired at the following pages: (29.06.2011)

  • Melanopsidae from Slovenia and Croatia

  • Pea Clams (Pisidium)

  • Dreissena Clams from Lake Ohrid

  • Spring Snails (Sadleriana) from Slovenia and Croatia

  • New Zealand Mud Snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)

  • Wide Lipped Spring Snail (Emmericia patula)
     

• A new page about the Round Back Slugs (Arionidae) has been published in two parts. (04.06.2011)
   

• A new page about the Italian Door Snail (Papillifera bidens) has been published. (27.05.2011)
   

• A new page about "The Sense Organs of Snails" has been published. (21.05.2011)
   

• A short page "What is Arion lusitanicus?" has been published about the difference between the two Spanish slugs, Arion lusitanicus and Arion vulgaris (the garden pest is Arion vulgaris). The homepage has been changed to the use of the correct name Arion vulgaris, except where that was not possible for literature reasons. (20.05.2011)
   

• The page about "Snails' Tentacles" of snails has been completely revised and strongly extended. (18.05.2011)
   

• The page about "The nervous system" of snails has been completely revised and strongly extended. (17.05.2011)
   

• A new page about "Torsion and the coiled snail shell" has been published. (17.05.2011)
   

• The page about "Body Construction" as part of the snails' morphology has been completely revised and strongly extended. (16.05.2011)
   

• A new page about "Shell Reduction in Other Snail Groups" has been published as an extension to "Glass Snails (Vitrinidae)". (15.05.2011)
   

• A new page about Dormancy Phases in Snails has been added. (12.05.2011).
   

• The page about the Bosnian Door Snail (Herilla bosniensis) has been freshly translated. (12.05.2011).
   

• A new page about "Molluscs with Immigration Background (Neobiota)" has been added. (11.05.2011)
   

• A new page has been added on Asian clams (Corbicula) (11.05.2011).
   

• The ciliate snail (Ciliella ciliata) has been added to the Hygromiidae II page. (09.05.2011).
   

• The Little whirlpool ram's horn snail (Anisus vorticulus), German mollusc of the year 2011, has been added to the ram's horn snail page. (09.05.2011)
   

• The page about "The genetics of snail shell coiling: Heredity pattern with crossing diagrams" has been revised. The crossing diagrams have been extended for better understanding and an additional question has been added. (08.05.2011)
   

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