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Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856) (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Clausiliidae) lived in captivity for 15 years [PDF]
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2021 A specimen of the clausiliid snail Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856) was kept alive for 15 years after it was collected as an adult. This is the longest direct observation of the lifespan in the Clausiliidae, and one of the longest in all land ...
Barna Páll-Gergely
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Metabolism of cholecalciferol in land snails [PDF]
Biochemical Journal, 1979 1. Radioactively labelled cholecalciferol was injected into the land snails Levantina hiersolyma and Theba pisana. Three metabolites (C, D and E), more polar than cholecalciferol, were found. 2. Metabolite C was found to be identical with 25-hydroxycholecalciferol.
Y Weisman +4 more
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Měkkýši Přírodní rezervace Prokopské údolí v Praze [PDF]
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2021 Mollusc fauna of the Prokopské údolí Nature Reserve in Prague (Czech Republic) has been revised. The current research follows up on the monitoring that took place there at five-year intervals in the years 1984–2009.
Štěpánka Podroužková +3 more
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2022 Background The investigation aimed to show the effect of two concentrations of (Protecto 9.4%) commercial formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki (Bt) on some biochemical changes of the land snail Monacha cartusiana at three different experimental
Omhashim Abdelazeim Gaber +5 more
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, 2022 A survey conducted during the years 2019 and 2021 in Phaselis found 22 species of snails and one species of semi-slug. The most abundant taxa were Albinaria lycica phaselis, Metafruticicola schuberti, Orculella ignorata and Rumina saharica. The scarcity of larger snails (Cornu, Eobania and Zonites species) was noteworthy. The anatomy of a specimen of M.
ÖRSTAN, Aydın, YILDIRIM, M. Zeki
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The type of forest edge shapes snail assemblages at forest–pasture transitions
Scientific Reports, 2023 Semi-natural, nutrient-poor calcareous grasslands are local biodiversity hotspots that are increasingly threatened by land use intensification, abandonment, or indirect effects from adjacent habitats.
Dénes Schmera +2 more
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The protein and volatile components of trail mucus in the Common Garden Snail, Cornu aspersum.
PLoS ONE, 2021 The Common or Brown Garden Snail, Cornu aspersum, is an invasive land snail that has successfully colonized a diverse range of global environments. Like other invasive land snails, it is a significant pest of a variety of agricultural crops, including ...
Kaylene R Ballard +4 more
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The land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of Kea island (Aegean, Greece) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 Kea is the westernmost island of the Cyclades and is located between Syros and Attica, in central Greece. In this work, we have resampled the island after 43 years – i.e.
Leonidas Maroulis +5 more
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Toward an Ethnoarchaeomalacology of Achatina in East Africa
Ethnobiology Letters, 2017 Land snail shell is a material commonly identified in the Late Holocene archaeological record of eastern Africa. Typically, archaeologists designate land snail shell as a natural occurrence or as debris produced from human subsistence.
Jonathan Walz
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