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Sexual selection gradients change over time in a simultaneous hermaphrodite
eLife, 2017 Sexual selection is generally predicted to act more strongly on males than on females. The Darwin-Bateman paradigm predicts that this should also hold for hermaphrodites.
Jeroen NA Hoffer +3 more
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Diversity of gastropoda in the Pepe River Parangtritis, Bantul, D.I. Yogyakarta [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesGastropods are quite abundant in nature and their role in river ecosystems is very important. The Pepe River empties in the middle of Parangtritis Beach so it will be affected by tourism developed in the area.
Budiantoro Agung
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Consecutive sexual maturation (CSM), an abnormal reproductive phenomenon of a marine snail, Reishia clavigera, has occurred since 2017 in the vicinity of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant after the nuclear disaster there.
Fumihiro Morishita +8 more
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GABA as a Neurotransmitter in Gastropod Molluscs
The Biological Bulletin, 2019 The neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is widely distributed in the mammalian central nervous system, where it acts as a major mediator of synaptic inhibition.
Mark W. Miller
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FishesInvertebrates show great diversity in their responses to neural damage. Numerous invertebrate phyla, including gastropods, can replace all or a portion of their nervous systems.
Alessio Alesci +5 more
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Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 2018 The level of heavy metals (Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb) was detected and analyzed in the shell and soft tissue of gastropod Lanistes carinatus and in water and sediment from the southern part of Lake Manzala during summer 2017.
S. A. Gawad
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Global Warming and Mass Extinctions Associated With Large Igneous Province Volcanism
Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 83-102., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
David P. G. Bond, Yadong Sun
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European Journal of TaxonomyA new genus of the river snail family Viviparidae, Bakyietaia Zhang, Yen & von Rintelen gen. nov., is described based on a comprehensive study of its morphology, anatomy, mtDNA (COI), ecology and distribution.
Le-Jia Zhang +5 more
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Herbivore and detritivore effects on rainforest plant production are altered by disturbance
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Consumer effects on rainforest primary production are often considered negligible because herbivores and macrodetritivores usually consume a small fraction of annual plant and litter production, even though consumers are known to have effects on plant ...
Chelse M. Prather, Gary E. Belovsky
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Ilmu Kelautan, 2019 Public awareness and knowledge on mangrove forest biodiversity, especially gastropods, is very limited. This study aims to compare the density and diversity index of gastropod species according to their distance from the coastline and to analyze the ...
Bimo Aji Nugroho +2 more
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