Hello everyone, Does anybody know who discovered that pulmonates are hermaphrodites? I believe Joseph Leidy did the first dissections of the U.S. land snails in the mid-19th century, but was it already known at that time from European malacologists that pulmonates were hermaphrodites? Aydin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------