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Annotated checklist of the land snail fauna from southern Cambodia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) [PDF]
Prior to this study, few collections and records were made of the land snails in Cambodia and the historical taxa had never been reviewed. Herein a report on the land snail diversity based on specimens collected recently from karstic and non-karstic ...
Chirasak Sutcharit+10 more
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Land snail dispersal, abundance and diversity on green roofs. [PDF]
We present the first major systematic study of land snail diversity on green roofs. We surveyed 27 green roofs and the adjacent ground habitat in six major cities in the southeastern United States.
Michael L McKinney+3 more
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De novo genome assembly of the land snail Candidula unifasciata (Mollusca: Gastropoda). [PDF]
Among all molluscs, land snails are an economically and scientifically interesting group comprising edible species, alien species and agricultural pests.
Chueca LJ, Schell T, Pfenninger M.
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Type and intensity of land‐use vary in space and time and strongly contribute to changes in richness and composition of species communities. In this study, we examined land snail communities in forests and grasslands in three regions of Germany. We aimed
Katja Wehner+5 more
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Mid- and long-term responses of land snail communities to the intensification of mountain hay meadows management [PDF]
Background Species-rich semi-natural grasslands are impacted by the severe land-use changes that are affecting mountain regions, compromising their high biodiversity value.
Gerard Martínez-De León+5 more
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Freshwater snails are intermediate hosts for several snail-borne diseases affecting humans and animals. Understanding the distribution of snail intermediate hosts and their infection status is very important to plan and implement effective disease ...
Seid Tiku Mereta+10 more
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Narrow environmental niches predict land-use responses and vulnerability of land snail assemblages [PDF]
Background How land use shapes biodiversity and functional trait composition of animal communities is an important question and frequently addressed.
Katja Wehner+4 more
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The Land and Freshwater Snails of Campeche
This review of the land and freshwater snails of Campeche, Mexico, records 59 species and subspecies of snails including 47 terrestrial and 12 acquatic forms; 21 are recorded for the first time from the state. Miradiscops haplocochlion is described as new; 11 previously recognized taxa are placed in synonymy.
Fred G. Thompson
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Giant African Land Snail in Florida
They’re back! In 1966, a child smuggled three giant African land snails into south Florida which were released in their garden. Seven years later, more than 18,000 snails had been found and it took 10 years and $1 million to eliminate them.
John L. Capinera
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Survey and population dynamics of land snails at Sharkia Governorate, Egypt
Land snails are a destructive agricultural pest in economic crops, but the populations for that pest are highly influenced by temperature and humidity, therefore climatic changes affected their behavior, distribution and population dynamics, for these ...
S. M. Bayoumi+7 more
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