Molluscan biological and chemical diversity: Secondary metabolites and medicinal resources produced by marine molluscs
K Benkendorff - Biological Reviews, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The phylum Mollusca represents an enormous diversity of species with eight distinct
classes. This review provides a taxonomic breakdown of the published research on marine …
classes. This review provides a taxonomic breakdown of the published research on marine …
Gastropod immunobiology
ES Loker - Adv Exp Med Biol, 2010 - Springer
Over their 500 million year history, gastropods have radiated into marine, freshwater and
terrestrial environments and adopted life styles ranging from herbivory to carnivory to …
terrestrial environments and adopted life styles ranging from herbivory to carnivory to …
[KSIĄŻKA][B] Biology and evolution of the mollusca, volume 1
WF Ponder, DR Lindberg, JM Ponder - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
Phylogenomic analyses of deep gastropod relationships reject Orthogastropoda
Gastropods are a highly diverse clade of molluscs that includes many familiar animals, such
as limpets, snails, slugs and sea slugs. It is one of the most abundant groups of animals in …
as limpets, snails, slugs and sea slugs. It is one of the most abundant groups of animals in …
On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia
KM Jörger, I Stöger, Y Kano, H Fukuda… - BMC evolutionary …, 2010 - Springer
Background A robust phylogenetic hypothesis of euthyneuran gastropods, as a basis to
reconstructing their evolutionary history, is still hindered by several groups of aberrant, more …
reconstructing their evolutionary history, is still hindered by several groups of aberrant, more …
Diverse Gastropod Hosts of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the Rat Lungworm, Globally and with a Focus on the Hawaiian Islands
Eosinophilic meningitis caused by the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis is
an emerging infectious disease with recent outbreaks primarily in tropical and subtropical …
an emerging infectious disease with recent outbreaks primarily in tropical and subtropical …
A congruent topology for deep gastropod relationships
Gastropod molluscs are among the most diverse and abundant animals in the oceans, and
are successful colonizers of terrestrial and freshwater environments. Past phylogenetic …
are successful colonizers of terrestrial and freshwater environments. Past phylogenetic …
New patellogastropod mitogenomes help counteracting long-branch attraction in the deep phylogeny of gastropod mollusks
Long-branch attraction (LBA) is a well-known artifact in phylogenetic reconstruction. Sparse
taxon sampling and extreme heterogeneity of evolutionary rates among lineages generate …
taxon sampling and extreme heterogeneity of evolutionary rates among lineages generate …
A phylogenomic backbone for gastropod molluscs
Gastropods have survived several mass extinctions during their evolutionary history
resulting in extraordinary diversity in morphology, ecology, and developmental modes …
resulting in extraordinary diversity in morphology, ecology, and developmental modes …
Gastropods from recent hot vents and cold seeps: systematics, diversity and life strategies
T Sasaki, A Warén, Y Kano, T Okutani… - The vent and seep biota …, 2010 - Springer
Since the first discovery of hydrothermal vents at the Galapagos Spreading Center in 1977,
gastropods have gained considerable attention as a major constituent of the …
gastropods have gained considerable attention as a major constituent of the …