Shell morphology of the unionid mussels (Anodonta anatina, Unio pictorum and U. tumidus) in relation to gender and trematode parasitism

Shell morphology of the unionid mussels (Anodonta anatina, Unio pictorum and U. tumidus) in relation to gender and trematode parasitism

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Freshwater mussels (Unionoida) show great variability in shell morphology which can be associated with differences in habitat, sex and/or parasite infection. Three unionid mussel species, (Anodonta anatina, Unio pictorum and Unio tumidus) were collected from two sites Lake Saravesi, (Laukaa) and Lak...

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Main Author: Moteka, Ebenezar Njimerie
Other Authors: Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sciences, Bio- ja ympäristötieteiden laitos, Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Anodonta anatina
morphology
Rhipidocotyle campanula
Rhipidocotyle fennica
trematode
Unio pictorum
Unio tumidus
Akvaattiset tieteet
Aquatic sciences
4012
simpukat
järvisimpukka
morfologia
Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/45698

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