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Imposex in Voluta musica (Caenogastropoda: Volutidae) from Northeastern Península de Araya, Venezuela [PDF]
, 2014 Voluta musica is a dioecious marine gastropod endemic of the South Caribbean. Tributyltin (TBT) and copper (Cu) are potential inducers of imposex, an endocrine disorder by which females develop a penis and/or vas deferens.
Bigatti, Gregorio +2 more
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, 2008 Hasta hace poco tiempo Stramonita haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1766), sólo era conocida en las costas gallegas a través del hallazgo de conchas vacías recolectadas tanto en la costa, como en los restos malacológicos o “concheiros” de los castros ubicados en las inmediaciones del litoral. En los años 1987 y 1988 se recolectaron cuatro ejemplares
Souto, J. +2 more
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Imposex in Three Prosobranch Species from Ilha do Japonês, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil [PDF]
, 2007 Imposex in gastropods is used worldwide as a bioindicator of organotin compounds (OTs). Samples of three prosobranch mollusc species were collected(Stramonita haemastoma, Leucozonia nassa and Cymatium parthenopeum) in the Ilha do Japonês tidal flat ...
Castro, Ítalo Braga de +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of OceanographySome organotin compounds, such as TBT, are endocrine disruptors and harm marine ecosystems. Even after the global ban on organotins, increasing imposex levels have been detected in Stramonita haemastoma analyzed in 2004 and 2011 in some locations at ...
Camila de Leon Lousada Borges +3 more
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Imposex in three prosobranch species from Ilha do Japonês, Rio de Janeiro,Southeast Brazi [PDF]
, 2007 Imposex in gastropods is used worldwide as a bioindicator of organotin compounds (OTs). Samples of three prosobranch mollusc species were collected(Stramonita haemastoma, Leucozonia nassa and Cymatium parthenopeum) in the Ilha do Japonês tidal flat, Rio ...
Castro, Ítalo Braga de +4 more
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Imposex em duas espécies de muricídeos (Mollusca: Gastropoda) da costa do Nordeste do Brasil [PDF]
, 2007 Imposex is the occurrence of male sexual features in female prosobranch mollusks exposed to organotin compounds. Since imposex has measurable characteristics, it has been used as a bioindication tool for the presence of this kind of pollutants.
Braga, Anna Rafaela Cavalcante +3 more
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Imposex in Thais Rustica (Mollusca Neogastropoda) (Lamarck, 1822) as an indicator of organotin compounds pollution at Maceio coast (Northeastern Brazil) [PDF]
, 2004 The use of OTC (organotin compounds) as biocides in naval antifouling paints causes impacts on non-target organisms. One of these impacts is a syndrome called imposex in gastropod molluscs.
Castro, Ítalo Braga de +3 more
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NaupliusThe evaluation of population characteristics, particularly those of endemic species, aids in population preservation and management. Hermit crabs present an innate behavior of occupying shells, which tends to individual needs and limits their ...
Israel Fernandes Frameschi +5 more
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South American National Contributions to Knowledge of the Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Wild Animals: Current and Future Directions. [PDF]
Toxics, 2022 Rojas-Hucks S +7 more
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