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Table 1.

Diversity of Molluscs in Nglambor Beach.

Zone Class Family Species ∑ Individuals FoI (% )
Stations I Stations II
High Tide Bivalvia Arcidae Barbatia reeveana 6 1 100
Isognomonidae Isognomon bicolor 5 3 100
Mytilidae Modiolus philippinarum 2 50
Pectinidae Pecten sp. 4 4 100
Gastropoda Conidae Conus biliosus 1 50
Conidae Conus coronatus 12 6 100
Cypraeidae Cypraea carneola 7 5 100
Mitridae Mitra litterata 3 5 100
Muricidae Thais hippocastanu m 10 16 100
Muricidae Thais tissoti 5 9 100
Muricidae Thais turbinidae 4 3 100
Neritidae Nerita incerta 7 10 100
Neritidae Nerita signata 5 2 100
Trochidae Trochus radiatus 14 7 100
Turbinidae Turbo bruneus 11 6 100
Total 96 77
Middle Tide Bivalvia Arcidae Barbatia reeveana 3 2 100
Isognomonidae Isognomon bicolor 1 3 100
Pectinidae Pecten sp. 1 2 100
Gastropoda Aplysiidae Aplysia dactylomela 1 50
Conidae Conus coronatus 5 7 100
Cypraeidae Cypraea annulus 1 1 100
Cypraeidae Cypraea carneola 6 50
Cypraeidae Monetaria annulus 1 50
Muricidae Thais tissoti 7 18 100
Muricidae Thais turbinidae 3 13 100
Neritidae Nerita incerta 4 4 100
Neritidae Nerita signata 2 4 100
Turbinidae Turbo bruneus 6 9 100
Trochidae Trochus radiatus 4 2 100
Total 45 65
Low Tide Bivalvia Isognomonidae Isognomon bicolor 2 50
Pectinidae Pecten sp. 1 50
Gastropoda Conidae Conus coronatus 10 50
Muricidae Thais distinguenda 1 50
Muricidae Thais hippocastanu m 6 50
Muricidae Thais tissoti 3 50
Muricidae Thais turbinidae 2 50
Neritidae Nerita incerta 2 50
Turbinidae Turbo bruneus 4 50
Total 14 17

Note: Total number of individuals (∑ Ind.) and Frequency of Incidence (FoI) are presented.

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