… Up to 46% of Crepipatella dilatata (a closely related gastropod from the southern … salinity
as their tidal pools evaporate, and decreased salinity from precipitation. In estuaries, salinity is …

… Such findings of high variability in the number of EPC seems to be quite common in many
gastropod species, including Crepipatella dilatata (nurse eggs: approx. 170–800, embryos: 0–…

… ’s pallial cavity due to valve closure under salinity stress [50]. … salinity stress. For example,
a decrease in pH to 6.4 recorded within the pallial cavity of the calyptraeid Crepipatella dilatata …

Encapsulation of embryos in marine gastropods affords protection for the developing young,
whether or not parental care takes place. The capsule wall is laminated and its dimensions …

… dilatata became thinner as the development progressed increasing its permeability.
However, even though the permeability increased, it was insufficient to supply the embryonic …

Intracapsular development is common in marine gastropods. In many species, embryos
develop alongside nurse eggs, which provide nutrition during ontogeny. The common whelk …

… Thus, the humidity loss could be very dangerous for early development stages, considering
that in juveniles of the limpet Crepipatella peruviana, a reduction of at least 25% of the initial …

… Similar acidosis can be observed under low salinity stress. For example, a decrease in pH
to 6.4 recorded within the pallial cavity of the calyptraeid Crepipatella dilatata [47,51] led to …

The ability to use oxygen from both air and water has been considered key to the colonization
of terrestrial environments by invertebrates. The freshwater gastropod Pomacea figulina …

Survival under stress, such as exposure to hypoxia, anoxia, freezing, dehydration, air
exposure of water breathing organisms, and estivation, is commonly associated to enhanced …