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Annotated checklist of the land snail fauna from southern Cambodia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2020
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
doaj   +5 more sources

Land snail dispersal, abundance and diversity on green roofs. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
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
doaj   +3 more sources

De novo genome assembly of the land snail Candidula unifasciata (Mollusca: Gastropoda). [PDF]

open access: yesG3 (Bethesda), 2021
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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Land‐use in Europe affects land snail assemblages directly and indirectly by modulating abiotic and biotic drivers

open access: yesEcosphere, 2019
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Mid- and long-term responses of land snail communities to the intensification of mountain hay meadows management [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Ecology and Evolution, 2022
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Land-Use and Environmental Factors on Snail Distribution and Trematode Infection in Ethiopia

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Narrow environmental niches predict land-use responses and vulnerability of land snail assemblages [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Background How land use shapes biodiversity and functional trait composition of animal communities is an important question and frequently addressed.
Katja Wehner   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Land and Freshwater Snails of Campeche

open access: bronzeBulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History, 1967
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
openalex   +3 more sources

Giant African Land Snail in Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2011
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
doaj   +6 more sources

Survey and population dynamics of land snails at Sharkia Governorate, Egypt

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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