Melanoides tuberculatus (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) as intermediate host of Heterophyidae (Trematoda: Digenea) in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil Melanoides tuberculatus (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) como hospedeiro intermediário de Heterophyidae (Trematoda: Digenea) na região metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2005 In the late 1960s, Melanoides tuberculatus snails were introduced in Brazil from North/East Africa and Southeast Asia. The first records of specimens infected with cercariae were registered in Rio de Janeiro State in 2001.
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First record of the invasive snail Melanoides tuberculatus (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Thiaridae) in the Paranã River basin, GO, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2006 The Thiarid snail Melanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774), native to Asia and East Africa was recorded for the first time in the Paranã River basin, Goiás State.
F. Rocha-Miranda, M. J. Martins-Silva
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Riesgo de establecimiento del gasterópodo dulceacuícola invasor Melanoides tuberculatus (Thiaridae) en el Río de la Plata (Argentina-Uruguay) [PDF]
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2010 Melanoides tuberculatus es un gasterópodo cosmopolita que ha invadido y se ha establecido en casi todos los países del continente americano, desconociéndose en la mayoría de los casos el origen de su introducción. En este trabajo se menciona el riesgo de
Diego E. Gutiérrez-Gregoric +1 more
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Habitat preference of freshwater snails in relation to environmental factors and the presence of the competitor snail Melanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774) [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 Our objective is to evaluate the habitat preference of freshwater snails in relation to environmental factors and the presence of the competitor snail Melanoides tuberculatus. In the first phase, snails was collected at 12 sites.
Alexandre Giovanelli +3 more
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Revista Principia, 2023 Melanoides tuberculatus é um molusco exótico que tem se dispersado amplamente em ecossistemas aquáticos do semiárido brasileiro, sendo, em muitos casos, dominante nas comunidades de macroinvertebrados bentônicos.
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Does the trematode Centrocestus formosanus affect the locomotory activity of the mollusc Melanoides tuberculatus? [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2013 BackgroundMelanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774) (Thiaridae), an introduced gastropod mollusc with a wide geographical distribution in the Neotropics, is the intermediate host of the trematode Centrocestus formosanus (Nishigori, 1924) (Heterophyidae ...
dos Santos EG, Costa Vda S, Santos CP.
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Size-mass relationships of Melanoides tuberculatus (Thiaridae: Gastropoda) in a eutrophic reservoir [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2010 This study evaluated the relationships of certain allometric measurements in Melanoides tuberculatus Muller, 1774, in order to develop a statistical model to estimate the biomass of this mollusc species.
Eduardo Carvalho Silva +2 more
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The introduced snail Melanoides Tuberculatus (Muller, 1774) (Mollusca: Thiaridae) in aquatic ecosystems of the Brazilian Semiarid Northeast (Piranhas-Assu River basin, State of Rio Grande do Norte) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2010 Records of the gastropod Melanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774), family Thiaridae, in the Piranhas-Assu River basin in Rio Grande do Norte reveal the dispersal of this native Southeast Asian and East African species into aquatic environments of the ...
CM. Santos, EM. Eskinazi-Sant'Anna
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Predation effects of Melanoides tuberculatus Müller 1774) on periphytic biofilm colonization: an experimental approach [PDF]
Biota Neotropica, 2013 The present study evaluated the predation effects of the gastropod Melanoides tuberculatus on the taxa richness and density of the periphyton community. A laboratory experiment was conducted with two treatments: control (without M. tuberculatus) and with
Janiele França Vasconcelos +4 more
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EFFECT OF SOME PLANT EXTRACT ON Melanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774) and Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg,1831) SNAILS IN LIBYA [PDF]
Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development, 2013 The molluscicidal activity of different extracts of six plant species of plants belonging to two families were evaluated against two types of snails , Melanoides tuberculatus and Biomphalaria alexandrina in agricultural area of Taourgha region in Libya ...
Farg. S. El Serite, Hatel El-kamali
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