Distribution and Status of Rare and Endangered Mussels (Mollusca: Margaritiferidae, Unionidae) in Arkansas [PDF]
Knowledge of the distribution and population status of freshwater bivalves occurring in Arkansas has increased markedly during the past decade. Sufficient data has become available to delineate species which are rare and/or endangered within the state ...
Gordon, Mark E., Harris, John L.
core +2 more sources
Evolution and diversity of alpha-carbonic anhydrases in the mantle of the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) [PDF]
The α-carbonic anhydrases (α-CAs) are a large and ancient group of metazoan-specific enzymes. They generate bicarbonate from metabolic carbon dioxide and through calcium carbonate crystal formation play a key role in the regulation of mineralized ...
Anjos, Liliana +6 more
core +1 more source
A preliminary study on the feeding regime of European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus Walbaum 1792) in Izmir Bay, Turkey, Eastern Aegean Sea [PDF]
The gut contents of Sardina pilchardus specimens captured in Izmir Bay were examined in order to determine their feeding regimes. Of the 365 stomachs examined, 321 (87.95%) contained food and 44 (12.05%) were empty. Analysis of gut contents verified that
Bayhan, B., Sever, T.M., Taskavak, E.
core
Molluscs from a shallow-water whale-fall and their affinities with adjacent benthic communities on the Swedish west coast [PDF]
We conducted a species-level study of molluscs associated with a 5-m long carcass of a minke whale at a depth of 125 m in the Kosterfjord (North Sea, Sweden).
Dahlgren, TG +3 more
core +3 more sources
Magallana bilineata is a commercially important oyster species in Malaysia. Despite its economic significance, the biology and ecology of this species, particularly its reproductive cycle, are poorly understood in the region.
Doinsing Joanna W. +2 more
doaj +1 more source
До історії вивчення прісноводної малакофауни Закарпатської області
Прісноводна малакофауна Закарпаття до сьогоднішнього часу залишається маловивченою і наші дослідження спрямовані на вирішення цієї проблеми. Дана стаття представляє аналітичний огляд наявних літературних відомостей щодо вивченості прісноводної ...
Yurii Furyk
doaj +1 more source
Marine bivalve geochemistry and shell ultrastructure from modern low pH environments [PDF]
. Bivalve shells can provide excellent archives of past environmental change but have not been used to interpret ocean acidification events. We investigated carbon, oxygen and trace element records from different shell layers in the mussels Mytilus ...
Baggini, C +8 more
core +2 more sources
The complete mitochondrial genome of a freshwater mussel Nodularia douglasiae (Bivalvia: Unionidae)
The circular F-type mitochondrial genome (15,761 bp) was completely sequenced for a Korean freshwater mussel Nodularia douglasiae (synonym Unio douglasiae; Unionidae, Unionida, Bivalvia).
Seung Hyun Cha +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Bathyal molluscs from Upper Pleistocene methane seeps in Krishna-Godavari Basin, offshore eastern India [PDF]
Compared to other ocean basins there are few reported Recent methane seep communities from the Indian Ocean, with records from offshore Indonesia and Pakistan, and, more recently the east coast of India, in the Krishna-Godavari and Mannar Basins in ...
Crispin T.S. Little +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Competencia entre mitílidos en el intermareal rocoso de La Lobería, Río Negro, Argentina [PDF]
Competitive interactions between individuals from a single or different species can regulate population densities and individual growth. Two mussel species, Brachidontes rodriguezii and Perumytilus purpuratus coexist in the rocky intertidal zone of La ...
Arribas, Lorena Pilar +4 more
core

