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The complete mitochondrial genome of freshwater mussel Pronodularia japanensis (Gonideinae, Unionidae, Unionida) from Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, and its phylogenetic analysis

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We have sequenced the female-type (F-type) complete mitochondrial genome of Pronodularia japanensis (Gonideinae, Unionidae, Unionida, Bivalvia) from Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Yohei Fukata, Masayuki Iigo
doaj   +1 more source

Major Ion Toxicity to Glochidia of Common and Imperiled Freshwater Mussel Species

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Freshwater mussel taxa are severely imperiled and among the most sensitive to several contaminants, including chloride. Relatively little is known of the toxicity of major ions to glochidia (larvae), particularly for rare species, or the effects of ...
Robert B. Bringolf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Effects and Ingestion of Several Pristine Microplastics in Two Early Life Stages of Freshwater Mussels. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Toxicol Chem
Abstract Microplastics have been found in freshwater systems, and in turn have been detected in freshwater bivalves. However, there is limited research that defines the toxicity of microplastics to native freshwater bivalves that have long been imperiled in North America.
Kudla YM   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pearl-mussels in funds of State Natural Historical Museum NAS of Ukraine and problems of diagnostics of some representatives of the family

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2009
In the museum collection are represented more two thousand valves from Ukraine, Poland, Belarus’, Russia. The 66 per sent of the materials were collected in Western Ukraine from the second half of XIX century to the beginning of XXI century.
N. V. Gural-Sverlova, R. I. Gural
doaj   +1 more source

El uso de las almejas de agua dulce en Tamtoc, San Luis Potosí, México

open access: yesClio Arqueológica, 2021
Tamtoc fue un asentamiento huasteco que se desarrolló entre el 400 a.C. y la conquista española, ocurrida en el siglo XVI. Sus habitantes usaron diferentes especies de conchas de moluscos para manufacturar objetos, principalmente ornamentos. Entre ellas
Adrián Velázquez Castro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversidad morfológica y molecular de los Unionidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) de Portugal

open access: yesGraellsia, 2013
Las náyades de la familia Unionidae tienen gran plasticidad fenotípica, lo que se refleja en la forma de su concha. Esta variabilidad morfológica ha sido causa de gran confusión en la taxonomía y sistemática del grupo.
J. Reis, A. Machordom, R. Araujo
doaj   +1 more source

The first record of the Chinese pond mussel Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834) in Montenegro [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2013
Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834), Chinese pond mussel (Bivalvia: Unionoida: Unionidae) is one of the most invasive aquatic macroinvertebrate species found in Europe.
Tomović Jelena   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catálogo de los Uniónidos (Mollusca, Unionidae) de la península Ibérica conservados en el Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC)

open access: yesGraellsia, 2001
Desde el año 1987 se están recuperando las colecciones del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. Durante 1999, entre otros trabajos, se han catalogado los 1363 ejemplares de uniónidos de la península Ibérica, que procedentes de las colecciones de ...
Óscar Soriano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Texture of the Freshwater Shells from the Unionidae Family Collected in the Czech Republic Investigated by X-ray and Neutron Diffraction

open access: yesCrystals, 2021
Bivalve shells exhibit extreme mechanical resistance despite using a minimal amount of material. The shells thus represent an inspiration and a source of information for environmental, geological, and engineering sciences.
Monika Kučeráková   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new genus and two new species of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from Sichuan, China: Overlooked cryptic endemism in the upper Yangtze River Basin [PDF]

open access: yesZoosystematics and Evolution
Freshwater mussels are ecologically vital but understudied in China’s Sichuan Basin, a biodiversity hotspot with significant gaps in documented diversity.
Hui Chen   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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