The complete mitochondrial genome of marine gastropod Melo melo (neogastropoda: volutoidea) [PDF]
Melo melo is an ecologically and economically important species of Neogastropoda, which is an ecologically diverse group of carnivorous marine gastropods. However, the taxonomic classification and phylogenetic studies have so far been limited.
Shengping Zhong +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Harpovoluta charcoti (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutidae) [PDF]
We report the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Harpovoluta charcoti, a circum-Antarctic species of volutid gastropod inhabiting bathyal soft bottom substrates. The mitogenome is 15,487 bp in length, has a base composition of A (28.3%), T (37.3%),
Myroslaw G. Harasewych +2 more
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Complete mitogenome of the noble volute Cymbiola nobilis from the Vietnamese Island of Phú Quốc [PDF]
We sequenced the complete mitogenome of a specimen of Cymbiola nobilis (Neogastropoda, Volutidae) from Phú Quốc Island in Vietnam. The mitogenome of this predatory sea snail is 16,314-bp long and comprises the typical set of genes encoding 13 proteins, 2
Duc Hung Nguyen +7 more
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Type material of Adelomelon indigestus von Ihering, 1908 (Gastropoda, Volutidae) [PDF]
Material tipo de Adelomelon indigestus von Ihering, 1908 (Gastropoda, Volutidae). Adelomelon indigestus von Ihering, 1908 é considerado um sinônimo de Adelomelon beckii (Broderip, 1836), entretanto a categoria taxonômica de seu material tipo não estava ...
Fabio Wiggers +1 more
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Neogastropod (Mollusca, Gastropoda) phylogeny: A step forward with mitogenomes. [PDF]
Abstract The Neogastropoda (Mollusca, Gastropoda) encompass more than 15,000 described species of marine predators, including several model organisms in toxinology, embryology and physiology. However, their phylogenetic relationships remain mostly unresolved and their classification unstable.
Lemarcis T +5 more
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A new volute, Ericusa ngayawang sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Volutidae), from the Miocene of South Australia [PDF]
Ericusa ngayawang sp. nov. is described from shells preserved in the Middle Miocene Cadell Formation in the western Murray Basin of South Australia.
Adam M. Yates
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Illustrated catalogue of type specimens of Volutidae (Gastropoda) in the Malacological Collection of the Museo de La Plata, Argentina [PDF]
The Malacology Collection of the Museo de La Plata contains more 13,000 lots from various regions of Argentina and other South American countries. The Collection also includes 511 type lots.
Verónica Núñez +2 more
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Origin of the tropical–polar biodiversity contrast
Abstract Aim The aim was to investigate the evolutionary origins of the striking biodiversity contrast between high‐ and low‐latitude regions in the present day. Is this a relatively recent phenomenon, causally linked in some way to the greenhouse–icehouse transition and onset of global cooling c.
J. Alistair Crame +2 more
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The volutid gastropod Zidona dufresnei is an important fishery resource from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. This species exhibits strong interpopulation differences in life history features, which lead to postulate the existence of two morphotype ...
Alonso I. Medina +3 more
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The genus Adelomelon Dall, 1906 comprises a group of South American marine gastropods. We present updated information on the genus Adelomelon, with emphasis on the status and location of type material, including that of junior synonyms.
F. Wiggers, IL. Veitenheimer-Mendes
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