The complete mitochondrial genome of Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) in Guangdong, China [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 The Melanoides tuberculata is an invasive species, which is natively distributed in Africa and Southeast Asia. This study describes the first mitochondrial genome of the M. tuberculata based on the whole genome sequencing data.
Yu Ling +3 more
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DNA barcoding indicates multiple invasions of the freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata sensu lato in Florida. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Melanoides tuberculata sensu lato (Thiaridae) are polymorphic female-clonal snails of Asian and African origins that have invaded freshwaters worldwide, including those in Florida. Although the snails have been documented in Florida for at least 70 years,
Lori R Tolley-Jordan +2 more
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Fishborne Zoonotic Trematodes Transmitted by Melanoides tuberculata Snails, Peru [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We investigated the transmission of the fishborne trematodes Centrocestus formosanus and Haplorchis pumilio by Melanoides tuberculata snails in Peru. We report on results of experimental, morphological, and molecular approaches and discuss the potential ...
Eduardo A. Pulido-Murillo +4 more
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Toxicity of Metals to a Freshwater Snail, Melanoides tuberculata [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Adult freshwater snails Melanoides tuberculata (Gastropod, Thiaridae) were exposed for a four-day period in laboratory conditions to a range of copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), iron (Fe), aluminium (Al), and manganese (Mn ...
M. Shuhaimi-Othman +2 more
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New record of the invasive snail Melanoides tuberculata (Gastropoda, Thiaridae) - Ceará State, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2019 Melanoides tuberculata is a freshwater gastropod native to Africa and Asia, and currently presents distributed worldwide. The first record of Melanoides tuberculata in South America occurred in Brazil, in the city of Santos, state of São Paulo, in 1967 ...
M. R. F. Barros +3 more
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Temperature-dependent versatility shapes invasiveness in the tropical freshwater gastropod Melanoides tuberculata [PDF]
NeoBiotaInvasive species cause major losses in biodiversity worldwide and alter ecosystem functioning. Once established, invaders are often impossible to remove from ecosystems, especially in eco-insular systems such as the African Great Lakes.
Bert Van Bocxlaer +9 more
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Potential for Emergence of Foodborne Trematodiases Transmitted by an Introduced Snail (Melanoides tuberculata) in California and Elsewhere in the United States. [PDF]
J Infect Dis, 2023 We document that three human-infectious trematodes and their introduced first intermediate host snail (Melanoides tuberculata) are widespread throughout southern California.
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Established but not spreading: the tropical invasive snail Melanoides tuberculata in a geothermally warmed channel in temperate Southern Pampas [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 Melanoides tuberculata is a freshwater snail native to Old World tropical areas but has invaded tropical and subtropical regions around the world. In Argentina, populations established in natural environments were reported from northeastern tropical ...
MARÍA E. SEUFFERT +8 more
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Are Melanoides tuberculata and Tarebia granifera (Gastropoda, Thiaridae), suitable first intermediate hosts of Clonorchis sinensis in Vietnam? [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2021 Background Two thiarid snail species, Melanoides tuberculata and Tarebia granifera have been reported as first intermediate hosts of the liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis; however, their role as true first intermediate hosts has not been verified.
Nguyen HM +4 more
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Transversotrema hafniensis n. sp. infection in Poecilia reticulata by cercariae released from Melanoides tuberculata in Denmark. [PDF]
Acta Vet ScandExotic and ornamental fish are highly popular companion animals resulting in a significant transcontinental trade of fish, invertebrates and aquatic plants.
Buchmann K, Kania PW.
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