Anodonta

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Anodonta - thin-shelled freshwater mussels

genus Anodonta

mollusk genus - a genus of mollusks

family Unionidae, Unionidae - freshwater mussels found worldwide

thin-shelled mussel - mussel with thin fragile shells having only rudimentary hinge teeth

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Electrophysiology of the mantle of Anodonta cygnea.

IN SITU MEASUREMENTS OF pH, C[A.sup.2+], AND DIC DYNAMICS WITHIN THE EXTRAPALLIAL FLUID OF THE OCEAN QUAHOG ARCTICA ISLANDICA

Genetic diversity and divergence among freshwater mussel (Anodonta) populations in the Bonneville Basin of Utah.

Conservation Genetics of the Endangered Yellow Lampmussel (Lampsilis cariosa)

Anodonta pseudodopsis, Unio tigridis, Fatty acid, Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), Amino acid.

Amino Acid and Fatty Acid Composition of Freshwater Mussels, Anodonta pseudodopsis and Unio tigridis

Adults of freshwater mussels (Anodonta cygnea) suffered altered filtration behavior after exposure to deltamethrin (Kontreczky et al., 1997).

Effects of three pesticides used to control sea lice on the early development of Choromytilus chorus, Sphaerechinus granularis, and Paracentrotus lividus

In an ongoing study, 3 different freshwater taxa (Yellow Perch, Perca flavescens, n = 4; Walleye, Sander vitreus, n = 4; and Unionid mussels--genus: Anodonta, n = 8) were evaluated to assess the prevalence of microplastics accumulation in digestive tracts or surrounding tissue.

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The fabric shows region-based differences in the choice of temper, comprising crushed shells (Unio tumidus and Anodonta cygnea in Estonian specimens; Kriiska 1996d, 374) or chopped plants, less frequently rock debris (Vankina et al.

Late Mesolithic Narva stage in Estonia: Pottery, settlement types and chronology

The effect of transfer and laboratory acclimation on the acid-base and electrolyte status of the freshwater unionid mussel Anodonta anatina (L.).

Physiological response of invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) submitted to transport and experimental conditions/Resposta fisiologica do mexilhao invasor Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Bilvalvia: Mytilidae) submetido ao transporte e condicoes experimentais

1D), Anodonta arcaeformis flavotincta (8.0 %, 37.2-59.4 mm, n = 15), and Lanceolaria grayana (2.7 %, 40.2-73.9 mm, n = 5).

Comparison of reproductive characteristics and host use of the Korean bitterling, Acheilognathus signifer (Cyprinidae, Pisces), between two populations in the wild environment

In some areas, pearls were also produced from Anodonta, the common pond mussel belonging to the Unionidae family.

European freshwater pearls: part 1--Russia

Heavy metal concentrations in the soft tissues of swan mussel (Anodonta cygnea) and surficial sediments from Anzali Wetland, Iran.

Oligochaetes (Annelida, Clitellata) in the Anzali International Wetland, North-Western Iran

intermedia from Anodonta anatina is capable of piercing the gills of host mussels with their pedipalps, allowing them to feed on hemolymph and mucus.