Curious bivalves: Systematic utility and unusual properties of anomalodesmatan mitochondrial genomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.03.004
Abstract: Mitogenomic trees for Bivalvia have proved problematic in the past, but several highly divergent lineages were missing from these analyses and increased representation of these groups may yet improve resolution. Here, we add seven new… read more here.
Keywords: bivalves systematic; laternula elliptica; laternula; gene ... See more keywords
High resolution microscopy reveals significant impacts of ocean acidification and warming on larval shell development in Laternula elliptica
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175706
Abstract: Environmental stressors impact marine larval growth rates, quality and sizes. Larvae of the Antarctic bivalve, Laternula elliptica, were raised to the D-larvae stage under temperature and pH conditions representing ambient and end of century projections… read more here.
Keywords: larval shell; laternula elliptica; microscopy; ocean acidification ... See more keywords
Anatomy and behavior of Laternula elliptica, a keystone species of the Antarctic benthos (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Laternulidae)
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.14380
Abstract: Laternula elliptica (P. P. King, 1832) is the sole representative of the anomalodesmatan family Laternulidae and the largest bivalve in the Antarctic and Subantarctic. A keystone species of the regional benthic communities, it has reached… read more here.
Keywords: keystone species; mantle cavity; laternula elliptica; anatomy ... See more keywords