The shell of the chambered nautilus is one of the few examples in nature of a biologically
derived one-atmosphere pressure housing, which the animal uses to maintain neutral …

Monoplacophoran molluscs were thought to be extinct since the Devonian (c. 375 Ma)—until
1952 when suddenly 10 live individuals were brought up by the Danish Galathea expedition …

Two co-occurring, enigmatic aspects of bivalve reproduction were investigated in the
common cockle Cerastoderma edule: the oocyte coat and oocyte atresia. Qualitative …

The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) is bordered by the United States, Mexico, and Cuba and hosts
multiple aquatic habitats, including deepwater hydrocarbon seeps, coral reefs, and coastal …

The periostracum, a non-calcified organic layer that envelops the mineralized shell layer
('ostracum') of molluscs, acts as an initial framework for the calcified 'ostracum.'Despite its …

Pada ekskavasi arkeologi di situs Benteng Tabanio yang dilakukan oleh Balai Arkeologi
Banjarmasin ditemukan berbagai artefak dan ekofak. Ekofak yang banyak ditemukan …

Extinct freshwater snails of the family Viviparidae can be found on all continents with the
exception of Madagascar and Antarctica. These snails are usually thought to have evolved …

ABSTRACT For over 50 years Winston Ponder has been at the forefront of molluscan
research. Young Winston collected land snails in the environs of Lower Hutt, New Zealand …

 Abstract The mitochondrial genome of Monachacartusiana is the first complete
mitochondrial sequence described for the pulmonate snail genus Monacha and for the …

A low abundance but diverse fauna of tergomyan molluscs is described from the Llangynog
Inlier, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. The specimens originate from a single quarry …