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Current Biology, 2012 SummaryPeople often associate the animal phylum ‘Mollusca’ with their most species-rich or popular subgroups: gastropods (snails, whelks, slugs, and limpets), bivalves (mussels and clams), and cephalopods (the pearl boat Nautilus, sepias, squids and octopuses, and the many fossil ammonites and belemnites).
Haszprunar, Gerhard, Wanninger, Andreas
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The evolution of molluscs [PDF]
Biological Reviews, 2018 ABSTRACTMolluscs are extremely diverse invertebrate animals with a rich fossil record, highly divergent life cycles, and considerable economical and ecological importance. Key representatives include worm‐like aplacophorans, armoured groups (e.g. polyplacophorans, gastropods, bivalves) and the highly complex cephalopods. Molluscan origins and evolution
Andreas Wanninger, Tim Wollesen
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Keanekaragaman Moluska di Pantai Pasir Putih Lampung Selatan
Biotropika: Journal of Tropical Biology, 2019 Pantai Pasir Putih is an area with a variety of coastal substrates that store much diversity of Molluscs species. The diversity of Molluscs in the waters of Lampung is still little known, therefore research conducted at Pasir Putih Beach, South Lampung ...
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Climate change research on major aquatic species assists various stakeholders (e.g. policymakers, farmers, funders) in better managing its aquaculture activities and productivity for future food sustainability.
Mohamad N. Azra +7 more
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2013 Concentrations of metallothioneins (MT) were analysed in bivalve molluscs Anodonta spp. and Unio spp. from 6 lakes and watercourses of Latvia with different anthropogenic pressure.
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2015 Generalised reviews of RNA interference (RNAi) in invertebrates, and for use in aquaculture, have taken for granted that RNAi pathways operate in molluscs, but inspection of such reviews show little specific evidence of such activity in molluscs.
Leigh Owens, Shelagh Malham
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Antioxidants, 2022 Changes in temperature and salinity of the marine environment fluctuate continuously, and the effects of these changes on shellfish survival are significant. In this study, the survival rate of adult Asian green mussels (Perna viridis) was measured after
Zhenhua Ma +3 more
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Born With Bristles: New Insights on the Kölliker’s Organs of Octopus Skin
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The entire skin surface of octopus embryos, hatchlings and juveniles bears scattered tufts of tiny chitinous setae within small pockets, from which they can be everted and retracted.
Roger Villanueva +14 more
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Detection of Human and Fish Viruses in Marine Gastropods
Animals, 2022 Marine gastropods represent a major food source for higher trophic levels and an important source of animal protein for humans. Like bivalve molluscs, gastropods can accumulate several types of contaminants; however, the bioaccumulation of microorganisms,
Francesca Errani +4 more
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Aquaculture Reports, 2016 Bellamya bengalensis and Lamellidens marginalis are the two common species of molluscs of Indian subcontinent which bear immense aquacultural prospect.
Mitali Ray +3 more
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