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Distribution and density of the bivalve Anomalocardia brasiliana in the estuarine region of Northeastern Brazil

Braz. j. biol; 78 (1), 2018
Abstract The objective of this study was to analyze the density and distribution of the bivalve Anomalocardia brasiliana in beaches in the estuarine region of the semiarid in Rio Grande do Norte State, Barra and Pernambuquinho (04°56.978'S and 37°08.961'W and 04°56.792'S and 37°09.375'W, respectively...

Reproductive periods of Lucina pectinata (BIVALVE; LUCINIDAE) in the Paranaguá Estuarine Complex, Paraná - Brazil

Braz. j. biol; 76 (2), 2016
Abstract The objectives of the present study is to describe the size for exploitation and gonadal maturation of L. pectinata in Peças Island in Paraná coast. Twenty two individuals were sampled every month, from an intertidal flat of the Peças River, Municipality of Guaraqueçaba, during two periods &...

Phytoplankton composition of the water and gastrointestinal tract of the mussel Diplodon enno (Ortmann, 1921) from São Francisco river (Bahia, Brazil)

Braz. j. biol; 76 (2), 2016
Abstract The knowledge on diet composition of the freshwater mussel Diplodon enno (Ortmann) would aid in its culture and propagation allowing, this way, the replacement of natural endangered populations in Brazil. Microalgae are the main food source for captive mussels and unionids have displayed an abil...

Biología Reproductiva de Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) de la Laguna de Tampamachoco, Túxpam-Veracruz

Int. j. morphol; 30 (4), 2012
Se caracterizó el ciclo reproductivo de Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) en organismos colectados mensualmente durante un ciclo anual en la laguna de Tampamachoco, Túxpam, Veracruz, que se ubica en la costa del Golfo de México en la Región Terrestre Prioritaria (RTP-103) de CONABIO considerada ...