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The first record of Corbicula fluminea (O. F. Müller, 1774) in Moravia (SE Czech Republic) [PDF]

open access: yesMalacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2018
Corbicula fluminea, an invasive bivalve of SE Asian origin, has been recorded in the Morava River in Moravia (SE Czech Republic, Danube River basin) for the first time in 2018.
Petr Komzák   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Once-iconic Pismo clams persist in southern California at low intertidal population densities and with variable recruitment

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2022
The Pismo clam (Tivela stultorum) has experienced substantial population decline in California over the past century, extinguishing most public participation in a once-iconic recreational fishery before the end of the 20th century.
Sean Bignami
doaj   +1 more source

Step in Time: Biomineralisation of Bivalve’s Shell

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Biomineralisation process which is the induction of the precipitation of a mineral by an organism, generates hard tissues such as bones, teeth, otoliths and shells. Biomineralisation rate is not constant over time.
Victoria Louis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking eye design with host symbiont relationships in pontoniine shrimps (crustacea, decapoda, palaemonidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Symbiosis is prevalent in the marine environment with many studies examining the effects of such interactions between host and symbiont. Pontoniine shrimps are a group whose ecology is characterised by symbiotic interactions.
De Grave, Sammy   +2 more
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THE MOLECULAR APPROACH REVEALS THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG VENUS CLAMS ( Meretrix spp.) COMMUNITY IN MALAYSIA

open access: yesBiotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2022
Molecular study is important to detect variations and similarities among species from the same genus, in case if they do not encompass any morphological or physiological differences. The study was conducted to differentiate among species of Meretrix spp.
Mohd Hanafi Idris   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mussels with Meat: Bivalve Tissue-Shell Radiocarbon Age Differences and Archaeological Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Local reservoir ages are often estimated from the difference between the radiocarbon ages of aquatic material and associated terrestrial samples for which no reservoir effect is expected.
Coblenz   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Bycatch and discard survival rate in a small-scale bivalve dredge fishery along the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although the bivalve dredge used on the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) is highly selective for the target species, in some periods of the year the bycatch can exceed the catch of the commercial species. The present study aimed to quantify the bycatch
Alverson   +65 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of the harmful alga Margalefidinium (aka Cochlodinium) polykrikoides on clearance rates of the hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) such as those formed by the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate, Margalefidinium (aka Cochlodinium) polykrikoides can have adverse effects on bivalves. While M.
Darren de Silva, Christopher J. Gobler
doaj   +1 more source

Disseminated neoplasia in blue mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis, from the Black Sea, Romania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Disseminated neoplasia, also called leukemia or hemic neoplasia, has been detected in 15 species of marine bivalve mollusks worldwide. The disease is characterized by the presence of single anaplastic cells with enlarged nuclei and sometimes frequent ...
Bower   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of Perna viridis based on mitochondrial COI sequence

open access: yesJournal of Fisheries, 2023
The Asian green mussel (Perna viridis), a bivalve species of high economic importance, is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific region. Here, we aimed to investigate the P. viridis species from Pakistan, a biogeographic area where nearly no P.
Amna Sulaman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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