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Reproductive system of Gundlachia concentrica (Orbigny) and Gundlachia moricandi (Orbigny), as subsidy for the taxonomy of Ancylidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata)

The reproductive system of Gundlachia concentrica (Orbigny, 1835) and Gundlachia moricandi (Orbigny, 1837) are described. The following structures distinguished the specimens of those species: ovotestis, seminal vesicle, tubular prolongation of dorsoposterior region of uterus and duet of the copulation pouch.

Gastropoda; Gundlachia concentrica; Gundlachia moricandi; reproductive system; taxonomy


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