title: Fresh water malacologic fauna in Dakahlia Governorate.
abstract: Ten snail species representing the snail fauna in Dakahlia were identified as P. acuta, B. unicolor, L. carinatus, Cleopatra species, B. alexandrina, M. tuberculatus, H. duryi, B. truncatus, N. nilotica and L. caillaudi. The density of snail population has had a major peak at July and August while a minor peak was found at the winter closure period during the winter months.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: el-Shazly
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Handoussa
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Romia
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: el-Ganaini
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Youssef
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Abou-Zakham
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Hegazi
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004534:Egypt; D005618:Fresh Water; D012621:Seasons; D012908:Snails / Q000254:growth & development*