On Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) (Mollusca; Pilidae: Ampullariidae)
This paper deals with the morphology of Pomacea caniculata (Lamarck, 1822) collected at Corrientes, Argentina. Comparison is made with Pomacea lineata (Spix, 1827) and Pomacea sordida (Swainson, 1823).
Silvana C. Thiengo +2 more
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Wild record of an apple snail in the Waikato River, Hamilton, New Zealand and their incidence in freshwater aquaria [PDF]
We report the discovery of a single specimen of a live apple snail Pomacea diffusa Blume 1957 (Ampullariidae: Prosobranchia), from the Waikato River, Hamilton city, central North Island, New Zealand. This species, along with the congeneric P.
Collier, Kevin J. +3 more
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Lymnaea columella: two new Brazilian localities in the states of Amazonas and Bahia
The occurrence of Lymnaea columella is recorded in Tefé, Amazonas state, where it was found together with Drepanotrema anatinum, Physa marmorata and pomacea sp. L.
W. Lobato Paraense
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A description of Pomacea sordida (Swainson, 1823) collected in Caxias and Nova Iguaçu, state of Rio de Janeiro, is presented. The shell is globose, heavy, whith greenish or horn-colored periostracum and dark spinal bands; apex subelevated, 4-5 moderately
Silvana Carvalho Thiengo
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Cryptic diversity: Two morphologically similar species of invasive apple snail in Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
Invasive snails in the genus Pomacea have spread across Southeast Asia including Peninsular Malaysia. Their effects on natural and agricultural wetlands are appreciable, but species-specific effects are less clear because of morphological similarity ...
Liew, Thor Seng +3 more
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Juvenile growth and survival of the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae) reared at different constant temperatures [PDF]
Background Pomacea canaliculata is a freshwater snail that cultured under certain conditions could provide interesting rewards in research and aquaculture. P.
Martín, Pablo Rafael +1 more
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Secondary production and diet of an invasive snail in freshwater wetlands: Implications for resource utilization and competition [PDF]
Invasive species can monopolize resources and thus dominate ecosystem production. In this study we estimated secondary production and diet of four populations of Pomacea canaliculata, a freshwater invasive snail, in wetlands (abandoned paddy, oxbow pond,
Dudgeon, D, Kwong, KL, Qiu, JW, Wong, PK
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Radular ultrastructure of South American Ampullariidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) [PDF]
The radula of five species of South American Ampullariidae was analysed by Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with the purpose of enlarging new studies on the systematic of this family.
Martin, Stella Maris +1 more
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Effects of invasive species snails in continental aquatic bodies of Pernambucano semiarid
Aim The aim of this study was to survey the species of molluscs and to evaluate the effect of exotic species on the native mollusks of three reservoirs in the Pajeú Basin Cachoeira II, Jazigo and Serrinha. Methods Sampling was carried out with trawl net
Paulo Rogério de Souza Almeida +2 more
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Effects of an Introduced Benthivorous Fish on Macroinvertabrates Diversity in a Semiarid Shallow Lake [PDF]
The Cyrinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 (common carp) is a widely introduced species for commercial purposes. However, its detrimental effects on lakes and reservoirs, such as a decrease in water quality, abundance and richness of macrophytes, and ...
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