A Field Guide to the Snails of Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island has Australia’s highest diversity and endemicity of land snails. These beautiful but vulnerable creatures are not as readily observed or as well understood as the bird or plant life of the island, but play a vital part in the terrestrial ecosystem. All endemic and introduced species are collected together for the first time in this illustrated guide, designed for anyone from enthusiastic nature lovers to land snail specialists. 7 8 0 9 7 5 0 4 7 6 8 2 9 ISBN 0-9750476-8-2