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malacology

[‚mal·ə′käl·ə·jē]
(invertebrate zoology)
The study of mollusks.
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III) National Malacology Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), National Identification Services (NIS), Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (ANSP), Philadelphia, USA.
First record of qualitative losses caused by Meghimatium pictum in vineyards of Southern Brazil and the effects of two molluscicides for its control/Primeiro registro de perdas qualitativas causadas por Meghimatium pictum em vinhedos do Sul do Brasil e os efeitos de dois moluscicidas para o seu controle
Then again in 1983 Dick was successful in motivating for a second malacology research position, as a result of which I joined the staff in 1984.
Obituary
Venus, the Japanese Journal of Malacology 37: 83-86.
Discontinuidad geografica y variabilidad genetica en Crassostrea rhizophorae Guilding del Sureste de Mexico
And Whitehead's zoological collections were described by himself and others in a series of papers on ornithology, herpetology, mammalogy, entomology, malacology, and ichthyology (Whitehead 1893 [1993]).
After the Sarawak Law: evolutionary biology in Borneo since 1855
Rotary Club of Honolulu, Hawaiian Malacological Society HOBBIES Malacology, archeology, travel FAM.
2004 Hawaii Business Black Book
Memoirs of 3rd National Meeting of Malacology and Conchology.
Rangia and marsh clams, Rangia cuneata, R. flexuosa, and Polymesoda caroliniana, in eastern Mexico: distribution, biology and ecology, and historical fisheries
Betty began her career as a marine biologist, becoming an internationally recognized expert in Arctic malacology and publishing The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada.
Andrew Hall Macpherson (1932-2002)
The Japanese shore crabs, with 4-centimeter shells, were found in Penobscot Bay by Robin Seeley, a marine biologist and an associate curator of Cornell's Malacology Collection, and Erin McDonald, a Cornell junior.
Japanese shore crabs in Maine threaten seafood industry
He had realized, finally, that he would only understand so much, that malacology only led him downward, to more questions.
The shell collector
This book provides a unifying view from a classical organismal biologist's stance and attempts to cover freshwater malacology as broadly as possible, that is shellfish biology, ecology, evolution, genetics.
Ecology of freshwater molluscs
assistant curator of malacology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, points out that although members of both groups are bivalves and are called oysters, they represent "two very different kinds of animals.
Treasures in Shells
137-140 in Proceedings of the 10th international malacology congress, 1989.
Mitochondrial phylogeography of the land snail Albinaria in Crete: long-term geological and short-term vicariance effects

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