prosobranch

(ˈprɒsəˌbræŋk)

(Zoology) a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails

adj

(Zoology) of or relating to this subclass

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References in periodicals archive

Sexual phases in prosobranch mollusks of the genus Crepidula.

Legacy of Multiple Stressors: Responses of Gastropod Larvae and Juveniles to Ocean Acidification and Nutrition

Glucose reabsorption by the prosobranch gastropod Littorina littorea (L.).

HISTOLOGY ATLAS AND SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION OF THE QUEEN CONCH LOBATUS GIGAS

Khan, GC-MS analysis of fatty acids (FAs) of Prosobranch Gastropod species Thais carinifera From Pakistan Coast (North Arabian Sea), J.

GC-MS and Antioxidant Studies on Botanicals from Sargassum wightii Natural Product Study Revealing Environmental Contaminants

Comparison with Other Prosobranch (Gastropod) Hemocyanins," Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol.

Calorimetric Study of Helix aspersa Maxima Hemocyanin Isoforms

Imposex, female sterility and organotin contamination of the prosobranch Nassarius reticulatus (L.) from the Portuguese coast.

Assessment of tributyltin contamination based on imposex in Stramonita rustica (Mollusca: Gastropoda) along southern Bahia coast, northeastern Brazil/Avaliacao da contaminacao por tributil-estanho baseada em imposex em Stramonita rustica (Mollusca: Gastropoda) ao longo do Litoral Sul da Bahia

Molecular and morphological identification of larval opecoelids (Digenea: Opecoelidae) parasitising prosobranch snails in a Western Mediterranean lagoon.

Molecular markers in studies on fish parasites (Platyhelminthes): review/Marcadores moleculares aplicados a estudos de Platyhelminthes parasitos de peixes: revisao

Update of records of selected Prosobranch gastropod species found along the coasts of Sindh and Balochistan, Pakistan.

Distribution and Zonation Patterns of Cerithideopsilla cingulata (Gmelin 1791) (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in Mangrove Stands at Sandspit Backwater, Karachi, Pakistan

Hammer, "Food limitation stimulates metamorphosis of competent larvae and alters postmetamorphic growth rate in the marine prosobranch gastropod Crepidula fornicata" Marine Biology, vol.

Effects of delayed metamorphosis on larval survival, metamorphosis, and juvenile performance of four closely related species of tropical sea urchins (Genus Echinometra)

Schulte-Oehlmann, "Endocrine disruption in prosobranch molluscs: evidence and ecological relevance," Ecotoxicology, vol.

Assessing the continuous impact of tributyltin from antifouling paints in a Brazilian mangrove area using intersex in Littoraria angulifera (Lamarck, 1822) as biomarker

[28], they reported the lack of insect shredder hosts and other shredding consumers, including fishes, shrimps, crabs, and prosobranch snails in tropical streams.

Life cycle and secondary production of four species from functional feeding groups in a tropical stream of South India

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