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On Helix grisea Linnaeus, 1758 and the Helix species described by Carl Linnaeus and Otto Friedrich Müller [PDF]
Helix grisea was described by Linnaeus in 1758, and its identity has been doubtful ever since. The name features in the early taxonomic history of some other species of Helix sensu lato. Here I provide a summary of the history of its use.
Ondřej Korábek
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Background The inventory process is the first method to protect and safeguard animal biodiversity. This study carries out a quantitative and qualitative inventory of terrestrial gastropods at three sites in Skikda province (north-eastern Algeria).
Nedjoua Zaidi +2 more
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Malacological news from the Czech and Slovak Republics in 2021 [PDF]
This paper presents important faunistic records conducted in the Czech and Slovak Republics during 2021. In the Šumava Mts, South Bohemia, a hydrobiid snail of the genus Alzoniella was found. Monacha cantiana s.
Tomáš Čejka +11 more
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Malacological news from the Czech and Slovak Republics in 2022 [PDF]
This paper presents important faunistic records obtained from the territory of the Czech and Slovak Republics in 2022. Two new non-native species, Lauria cylindracea and Mieniplotia scabra, were recorded indoors, and also two new non-native species ...
Luboš Beran +10 more
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Rapid functional response tests for assessing impacts of alien snails on food crops
Several invasive alien snails are considered a threat to agriculture and horticulture. The development of rapid methods for reliable prediction of their impacts on crops is a major challenge in agricultural science and invasion biology.
N.W. Thunnissen +2 more
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The present study is considered a pioneer investigation that deal with the terrestrial brown garden snail Cornu aspersum (Müller), in Iraq. Cornu aspersum however is considered an exotic species in many parts of the world ,The species is most probably ...
Baghdad Science Journal
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ABSTRACT What can the stable isotope values of human and animal faeces tell us? This often under‐appreciated waste product is gaining recognition across a variety of disciplines. Faecal isotopes provide a means of monitoring diet, resource partitioning, landscape use, tracking nutrient inputs and cycling, and reconstructing past climate and environment.
Rachel E. B. Reid +2 more
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Thirty years of slug control using the parasitic nematode Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita and beyond
The nematode Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita is a parasite of slugs and snails and has been formulated into a biological control agent for use across northern Europe since 1994. Here, we review all research on P. hermaphrodita that has been carried out over the last 30 years and suggest future priorities.
Robbie Rae +2 more
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Stage- and weather-dependent dispersal in the brown garden snail Cornu aspersum [PDF]
International audienceDispersal decisions are often condition-dependent, influenced by the interaction of individual phenotype and environmental conditions.
Ansart, Armelle +2 more
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Historical biogeography of the land snail Cornu aspersum: new insights into the scenario inferred from haplotype distribution in both Europe and North Africa. [PDF]
International audienceBackground: Despite its key location between the rest of the continent and Europe, research on the phylogeography of north African species remains very limited compared to European and North American taxa.
Guiller, Annie, Madec, Luc
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