We quantified morphological variation among genetically identified specimens of Fusconaia flava, F. subrotunda, Pleurobema cordatum, P. plenum, P. sintoxia, and P.
Miluska Olivera-Hyde +2 more
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Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution [PDF]
Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) is a diverse family with around 700 species being widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and Africa. These animals fulfill key ecological functions and provide important services to humans.
Gon�alves, Duarte V. +35 more
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Ecological and biological characteristics of family Unionidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) [PDF]
Cilj ovog rada bio je utvrditi i opisati ekološke i biološke karakteristike porodice Unionidae. Članovi porodice Unionidae su isključivo slatkovodni školjkaši.
Blagušević, Kristina
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Ecology, life history and conservation status of Westralunio carteri IREDALE 1934, an endemic freshwater mussel of South-western Australia [PDF]
Westralunio carteri, the only hyriid in south-western Australia, was nominated ‘Vulnerable’ (IUCN) in 1994. The aims of this study were to update the species’ range and determine factors limiting its distribution, quantify tolerance to threats, quantify ...
Klunzinger, Michael
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The cases of hermaphroditism in ukrainian populations of Unionidae (Bivalvia, Unionidae) [PDF]
The aim of the research is to establish sex status of Unionidae family specimens with different ...
Васільєва Л. А. +2 more
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Freshwater mussels are a guild of stationary, suspended-feeding species; they perform significant ecological functions like nitrogen cycling, bioturbation that gives oxygen and habitat that other creatures need to survive, and ...
Shwan Khursheed Bashê
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AbstractSwitzerland’s drainage systems are divided into three major European river basins, i.e. the Po, the Rhône, and the Rhine basins. Until recently 32 species of freshwater mussel species (i.e. belonging to the genera Anodonta and Unio) were recognized for the country, albeit their identity and number remain uncertain especially, given the recent ...
Beat Pfarrer +5 more
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New records of freshwater mussels (Unionida, Unionidae and Mycetopodidae) from rivers, lakes, and lagoons in Honduras [PDF]
Freshwater mussels were surveyed in 32 sites across rivers, lakes, and lagoons in Honduras and five species (two Unionidae and three Mycetopodidae) confirmed. Anodontites tortilis and Mycetopoda subsinuata are reported for the first time from the country.
Dilenia E. Martínez +5 more
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Конхіометрична мінливість молюсків родини Unionidae з водойм басейну річки Тетерів [PDF]
Досліджено конхіологічну мінливість молюсків родини Unionidae водойм Житомирського району. Найбільший приріст черепашок у молюсків роду Unio відбувається до п’ти років, у C. ponderosum і A. cygnea – до шести, у С. piscinale – до семи.
Єрмошина Т. В.
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A Descriptive Survey of Freshwater Unionidae Bivalves in Five Creeks Located in West Central Georgia [PDF]
A descriptive survey of the West Georgia, Chattahoochee River drainage unionid bivalve fauna inhabiting Mountain Oak, Mulberry, Standing Boy, and Upatoi Creeks has been completed.
Stringfellow, Rufus Carson
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