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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   +3 more sources

Měkkýši PP Hrnčířské louky v Praze [PDF]

open access: yesMalacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2022
Hrnčířské louky NM in the southeast of Prague protects a pond system surrounded by wet meadows. Until now, only sparse data about mollusc fauna were available.
Dagmar Berneška Říhová   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of the African giant land snail (Archachatina marginata), intermediate host of intestinal parasites in Akure Metropolis, Ondo State

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021
Background African giant land snails (Archachatina marginata) are hermaphroditic pulmonate nocturnal gastropods of the Achatinidae family. The snail is one of West Africa's largest known terrestrial snails.
Titus Adeniyi Olusi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inventory of Land Snail in Darungan Lake, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park 2019

open access: yesJurnal Biota, 2020
This study aims to determine the diversity of land snails that have never been revealed before. The location of this research is in the forest in the Ranu Darungan Resort area of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
Boni Herdiawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolism of cholecalciferol in land snails [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemical 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.
S, Weiner   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Mortality of the invasive white garden snail Theba pisana exposed to three US isolates of Phasmarhabditis spp (P. hermaphrodita, P. californica, and P. papillosa). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Theba pisana is a serious snail pest in many parts of the world and affects diverse crops including grain, vegetables, grapevines, and ornamental plants and shrubs.
Dillman, Adler R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Iridescence in land snails

open access: yesThe Festivus, 2022
For the first time, 14 genera of land snails that contain individuals who display iridescence on either the animal and/or shell are identified. This phenomenon has not been previously reported in the malacological literature. The biological significance of iridescence among these snails is currently unknown.
González-Guillén, Adrián   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

A new pathogen transmission mechanism in the ocean: the case of sea otter exposure to the land-parasite Toxoplasma gondii. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Toxoplasma gondii is a land-derived parasite that infects humans and marine mammals. Infections are a significant cause of mortality for endangered southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis), but the transmission mechanism is poorly understood.
Mazzillo, Fernanda FM   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Land snail diversity can reflect degrees of anthropogenic disturbance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Faunal indicators of old-growth forests in heavily-disturbed regions are virtually non-existent. However, land snails, in particular micro-snails, could reflect the impact of land-use on ecosystem integrity.
Brown, David R.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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