Comparative morphology and evolution of the cnidosac in Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia) [PDF]
Frontiers in Zoology, 2018 A number of shelled and shell-less gastropods are known to use multiple defensive mechanisms, including internally generated or externally obtained biochemically active compounds and structures. Within Nudipleura, nudibranchs within Cladobranchia possess such a special defense: the ability to sequester cnidarian nematocysts - small capsules that can ...
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Evolution of gastropod mitochondrial genome arrangements
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008 Background Gastropod mitochondrial genomes exhibit an unusually great variety of gene orders compared to other metazoan mitochondrial genome such as e.g those of vertebrates.
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Heterobranchia Burmeister 1837
, 2019 Published as part of Luca, Javier Di & Zelaya, Diego G., 2019, Gastropods from the Burdwood Bank (southwestern Atlantic): an overview of species diversity, pp.
Luca, Javier Di, Zelaya, Diego G.
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Pigment and Fatty Acid Heterogeneity in the Sea Slug Elysia crispata Is Not Shaped by Habitat Depth
Animals, 2021 Long-term retention of functional chloroplasts in animal cells occurs only in sacoglossan sea slugs. Analysis of molecules related to the maintenance of these organelles can provide valuable information on this trait (kleptoplasty).
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New Contributions to the Euthyneura Biodiversity of Colombia’s Pacific and Caribbean Coasts
DiversityThe infraclass Euthyneura (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) exhibits significant diversity in morphology, size, life habits, and color. Several species are important for research in evolution, ecology, chemistry, and pharmacology.
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Diversity, 2019 Indonesia is famous for its underwater biodiversity, which attracts many tourists, especially divers. This is also true for Sangihe Islands Regency, an area composed of several islands in the northern part of North Sulawesi.
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FIGURE 2 in Anatomical redescription of Aplysia (Aplysia) nigra and Aplysia (Varria) inca (Mollusca: Heterobranchia) with comments on Aplysia from Peru [PDF]
, 2022 FIGURE 2. Distribution of Aplysia nigra and Aplysia inca. Type localities indicated by stars.Published as part of Mendivil, Alejandro & Cardoso, Franz, 2022, Anatomical redescription of Aplysia (Aplysia) nigra and Aplysia (Varria) inca (Mollusca ...
Cardoso, Franz, Mendivil, Alejandro
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A new species of Menestho Møller, 1842 from the Arctic with remarks on Menestho albula (Fabricius, 1780) (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Pyramidellidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Nekhaev, Ivan O. (2017): A new species of Menestho Møller, 1842 from the Arctic with remarks on Menestho albula (Fabricius, 1780) (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Pyramidellidae).
IVAN O. NEKHAEV, Nekhaev, Ivan O.
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Primer registro de Euthyneura (Heterobranchia: Gastropoda) en el Jurásico temprano de la Patagonia Austral, Argentina [PDF]
, 2023 The present paper aims at the description of two new species of Euthyneura (Heterobranchia: Gastropoda) in the Early Jurassic (early Pliensbachian) marine deposits of the Chubut Basin at southern Patagonia, Argentina.
Ferrari, Silvia Mariel
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FIG. 13 in The extinct Nerineoidea and Acteonelloidea (Heterobranchia, Gastropoda): a palaeobiological approach [PDF]
, 2014 FIG. 13. — Intuitive cladogram: affinities between the Nerineoidea, the Acteonelloidea and the Streptacididae based on affinities of apertures.Published as part of Kollmann, Heinz A., 2014, The extinct Nerineoidea and Acteonelloidea (Heterobranchia ...
Kollmann, Heinz A.
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