Temperature effects on Florida applesnail activity: implications for snail kite foraging success and distribution [PDF]
, 2002 The endangered Florida snail kite (Rostrhamlls sociaiJilis) feeds exclusively on applesnails (Pomacea pailiclosa), yet we lack direct observations that link applesnail behavior to snail kite foraging success.
Stevens, Amanda J.
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Stunting of the penis in Heleobia parchappii (Mollusca: Cochliopidae) and its relationship with parasitism [PDF]
, 2017 Penis anatomy is used to discriminate species of gastropods belonging to the family Cochliopidae; however, this characteristic may be affected by the presence of parasites.
Etchegoin, Jorge Alejandro +2 more
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Fighting slugs and snails on potato plantings
Овощи РоссииRelevanse. The article presents information about actively spreading potential pests of agricultural crops in the Central region of the Russian Federation – slugs and snails – invertebrates belonging to the genus of gastropods.
S. V. Vasilieva +4 more
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Phenotypic evidence for local adaptation to heat stress in the marine snail Chlorostoma (formerly Tegula) funebralis [PDF]
, 2013 Southern California (USA) populations of the intertidal marine snail Chlorostoma (formerly Tegula) funebralis generally occupy warmer climates and are exposed to high air temperatures during low tides more often than northern California populations ...
Burton, RS, Gleason, LU
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Prevalence of fascioliasis (liver flukes) infection in cattle and buffaloes slaughtered at the municipal abattoir of El-Kharga, Egypt [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2017 Aim: The main objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of fascioliasis infections in cattle and buffaloes, slaughtered in El-Kharga city slaughterhouse at New Valley Governorate.
Nagwa T. Elshraway, Wafaa G. Mahmoud
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Cercariae (Digenea: Strigeidae, Diplostomidae) in Biomphalaria straminea (Planorbidae) from a rice field in Northeastern Argentina [PDF]
, 2017 The rice fields can provide habitats for many species of aquatic invertebrates, as insects, molluscs, crustaceans; and vertebrates, as fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds, which may act as hosts in the life cycles of digenean parasites. In this context,
Fernández, María Virginia +1 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 Biomphalaria glabrata, B. tenagophila and B. straminea are intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni, in Brazil. The latter is of epidemiological importance in the northwest of Brazil and, due to morphological similarities, has been grouped with B ...
Roberta L Caldeira +3 more
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The new findings of Velates snail from Eocene flysch in Goriška brda and Gračišće in Istria
Geologija, 2006 Two specimens of Eocene snails of the species Velates perversus (Gmelin, 1791) are considered. The first was found in Lower Eocene flysch beds at the Vipol‘e locality in Gori{ka brda, and the second one in Middle Eocene flysch beds below the settlement ...
Vasja Mikuž
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Gastropod species found in birds' nests from Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Los nidos de aves son ejemplos de hábitats ocupados por un conjunto de invertebrados, como insectos, arañas, pseudoescorpiones, etc. Por primera vez se presenta una lista de gasterópodos encontrados en nidos aviarios de la Argentina.
Di Iorio, Osvaldo Rubén +2 more
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