A systematic review of the parasites, pathogens and commensals of the edible cockle
(Cerastoderma edule) and of the lagoon cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) has been …

Marteilia spp. parasites are Paramyxean organisms that affect several commercial species
of molluscs, and thus have a socio-economical impact. These parasites also have an …

Aim To examine the global distribution, endemicity, and latitudinal gradients of species
richness of razor clams, family Solenidae. Location Global. Methods A total of 3105 …

Abstract Polyculture with Chinese shrimp Penaeus chinensis, jellyfish Rhopilema esculenta
and razor clam Sinonovacula constricta (SJR) is a common aquaculture system in Dandong …

Marteilia refringens causes marteiliosis in oysters, mussels and other bivalve molluscs. This
parasite previously comprised two species, M. refringens and Marteilia maurini, which were …

Marteilia “type C” was recently identified, by molecular characterization, in the cockle
Cerastoderma edule from the Ebro Delta in southern Catalonia (Spain) where it caused high …

The dynamics of the protozoan parasite Marteilia refringens was studied in Thau lagoon, an
important French shellfish site, for 1 year in three potential hosts: the Mediterranean mussel …

Aquaculture including shellfish production is an important food resource worldwide which is
particularly vulnerable to infectious diseases. Marteilia refringens, Bonamia ostreae and …

In the course of a histopathological survey performed to discover the cause of mass mortality
of the striped clam Chamelea gallina in the Balearic Islands (Spain, Mediterranean Sea), we …

A new species, Paramarteilia canceri sp. n., is described using light and electron microscopy
from the edible crab Cancer pagurus L. captured from the English Channel. No external …