Spirochetes of the genus Cristispira in bivalve molluscs of Eastern Canadian waters [PDF]
, 1971 Seven species of bivalve molluscs, from waters of eastern Canada, were examined for the presence of Cristispira spp. during the years 1968-I969. Field investigations revealed that, of these seven species, only Crassostrea virginica Gmelin harboured this "
MacDougall, Raeburn Drummond
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The morphology and histology of the Virginia oyster, Ostrea Virginica, Lister [PDF]
, 1940 The oyster has been known and used commercially since before the Roman and Greek civilizations, and reports of investigations pertaining to it can be found dating back almost to that period.
Goldstein, Lewis Charles
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Phylogeny, morphology, and haplotypic distribution of Biomphalaria straminea populations from the five geographic regions of Brazil [PDF]
Biomphalaria straminea is one of the three snails that act as the intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni and is responsible for maintaining high rates of schistosomiasis in some areas of northeastern Brazil.
ARIELLY KELLY P. DE SOUSA +6 more
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Reproduction, larval growth and metamorphosis of the nudibranch molluscs "Onchidoris bilamellata" (L.) and "Goniodoris nodosa" (Montagu) [PDF]
, 2018 This study investigated the reproduction, larval growth and metamorphosis of the nudibranchs Onchidoris bilamellata (L.) and Goniodoris nodosa (Montagu) under controlled laboratory conditions.
Lafuente, Isabel
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Molecular patterning during the development of Phoronopsis harmeri reveals similarities to rhynchonelliform brachiopods. [PDF]
Evodevo, 2019 Andrikou C +4 more
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An investigation into the effect of microplastic and sporopollenin upon 17β Estradiol uptake in the marine bivalve Mytilus eduli [PDF]
, 2015 This project involved an investigation into the effect of microplastics and sporopollenins upon 17β Estradiol (E2) uptake in the bivalve mollusc Mytilus edulis.
Coull, Melanie
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High level of sperm competition may increase transfer of accessory gland products carried by the love dart of land snails. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2017 Lodi M, Staikou A, Janssen R, Koene JM.
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A combined approach toward resolving the phylogeny of Mollusca [PDF]
, 2013 With estimates of up to 200,000 extant species, Mollusca is second in number of species only to Arthropoda. Moreover, with species as different as meiofaunal worms and giant squid, Mollusca is one of the most morphologically variable metazoan phyla. This
Kocot, Kevin
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Pathobiology and first report of larval nematodes (Ascaridomorpha sp.) infecting freshwater mussels (Villosa nebulosa, Unionidae), including an inventory of nematode infections in freshwater and marine bivalves. [PDF]
Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl, 2019 McElwain A +4 more
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Immunohistochemical localization of hepatopancreatic phospholipase in gastropods mollusc, Littorina littorea and Buccinum undatum digestive cells. [PDF]
Lipids Health Dis, 2011 Zarai Z +6 more
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