Crepipatella dilatata is an estuarine gastropod that broods its encapsulated embryos in the
pallial cavity for several weeks before releasing juveniles. When environmental quality …

… of brood chamber isolation by the suspension-feeding gastropod Crepipatella dilatata. This
… dilatata at our study site in the estuary of the Quempillén River, Ancud, Chiloé, Chile. In this …

… Chaparro O, Montory J, Pechenik J, Cubillos V, Navarro J, Osores S (2011a) Ammonia
accumulation in the brood chamber of the estuarine gastropod Crepipatella dilatata: How big a …

… , because brooding females clamp themselves tightly to the substrate when external
salinity falls below 22–24 psu, maintaining salinities at that level in the brood chamber despite …

… Samples of egg capsules from the gastropod Crepipatella dilatata were used to document
surface … However, in isolating their brood chamber from the external environment, C. dilatata …

… The brooding gastropod Crepipatella dilatata can feed by scraping the substrate with the …
seasonally and between brooding and non-brooding females. Non-brooding females exhibited …

… in the female's (interior) brood chambers. Salinity measurements were made on … ' brood
chambers. In the latter case the water samples were extracted from the limpets' brood chambers …

… Crepipatella dilatata and C. fecunda have different development modes: brooding and …
produce about 180 times as many embryos as Crepipatella dilatata does, by producing more egg …

… However, the brooding females in our study showed increased particle velocities (and thus
implied water flow velocities) at the entrance to the brood chamber and increased clearance …

… for oxygen levels within the brood chamber to fall below 1 mg L … maintain salinities in the
brood chamber well above ambient (… dilatata, forcing females to isolate their brood chambers for …