Decline of unique Pontocaspian biodiversity in the Black Sea Basin: A review
The unique aquatic Pontocaspian (PC) biota of the Black Sea Basin (BSB) is in decline. The
lack of detailed knowledge on the status and trends of species, populations, and …
lack of detailed knowledge on the status and trends of species, populations, and …
Morphology and taxonomic assessment of eight genetic clades of Mercuria Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae), with the description of five new species
JP Miller, D Delicado… - European …, 2023 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
The freshwater snail genus Mercuria is widely distributed in lowland waters across Western
Europe, Northern Africa and the Mediterranean islands. Approximately two-thirds of the …
Europe, Northern Africa and the Mediterranean islands. Approximately two-thirds of the …
Molecular markers and SEM imaging reveal pseudocryptic diversity within the Ponto-Caspian low-profile amphipod invader Dikerogammarus bispinosus
Abstract The Ponto-Caspian amphipod Dikerogammarus bispinosus was originally
described from the Black Sea basin. Its recent discovery in the Caspian Sea basin was …
described from the Black Sea basin. Its recent discovery in the Caspian Sea basin was …
[PDF][PDF] A revision of the extant species of Theodoxus (Gastropoda, Neritidae) in Asia, with the description of three new species
Asia contains a high species diversity of the freshwater gastropod genus Theodoxus. Recent
molecular and morphological reviews of this diversity have uncovered a number of yet …
molecular and morphological reviews of this diversity have uncovered a number of yet …
Hidden species diversity of Corrosella Boeters, 1970 (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea) in the Moroccan Atlas reveals the ancient biogeographic link between …
K Boulaassafer, M Ghamizi, A Machordom… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2021 - Springer
Despite the high species richness of freshwater gastropods in the western Mediterranean,
the evolutionary patterns of the North African taxa are poorly understood. In a recent survey …
the evolutionary patterns of the North African taxa are poorly understood. In a recent survey …
A review of species of the genus Theodoxus (Gastropoda: Neritidae) of the Ponto-Caspian region, with considerations on available type materials
VV Anistratenko, TY Sitnikova, PV Kijashko… - Ruthenica, Russian …, 2020 - biotaxa.org
An illustrated overview of the type series of nominal taxa of the gastropod genus Theodoxus
(Neritidae) inhabiting the Ponto-Caspian region is presented. It is made on the basis of a …
(Neritidae) inhabiting the Ponto-Caspian region is presented. It is made on the basis of a …
Old lake versus young taxa: a comparative phylogeographic perspective on the evolution of Caspian Sea gastropods (Neritidae: Theodoxus)
The Caspian Sea has been a highly dynamic environment throughout the Quaternary and
witnessed major oscillations in lake level, which were associated with changes in salinity …
witnessed major oscillations in lake level, which were associated with changes in salinity …
[PDF][PDF] Caspian invaders vs. Ponto-Caspian locals-range expansion of invasive macroinvertebrates from the Volga Basin results in high biological pollution of the …
MO Son, AA Prokin, PG Dubov… - … of Biological Invasions, 2020 - academia.edu
Until the 2000s, faunal exchange between endemic faunas of the Caspian Sea basin and
the Azov-Black Sea (aka Pontic) basin was asymmetrical, with fauna heading towards the …
the Azov-Black Sea (aka Pontic) basin was asymmetrical, with fauna heading towards the …
[HTML][HTML] Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus …
JP Miller, D Delicado, F García-Guerrero… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dispersal is known to play an important role in shaping the diversity and geographic range
of freshwater gastropods. Here, we used phylogenetic methods to test for the influence of …
of freshwater gastropods. Here, we used phylogenetic methods to test for the influence of …
[HTML][HTML] Mollusc biodiversity in late Holocene nearshore environments of the Caspian Sea: A baseline for the current biodiversity crisis
S van de Velde, FP Wesselingh, TA Yanina… - Palaeogeography …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Caspian Sea is an evolutionary island whose rich and endemic fauna have
evolved in partial isolation over the past two million years. Baseline studies of pre-20 th …
evolved in partial isolation over the past two million years. Baseline studies of pre-20 th …