Excluding insects, hermaphroditism occurs in about one‐third of animal species, providing
numerous opportunities for the evolution of selfing. Here we provide an overview of …

The phylum Mollusca represents an enormous diversity of species with eight distinct
classes. This review provides a taxonomic breakdown of the published research on marine …

ABSTRACT 2,604 names at the rank of subtribe, tribe, subfamily, family and superfamily
have been proposed for Recent and fossil gastropods, and another 35 for …

Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …

Gastropods are a highly diverse clade of molluscs that includes many familiar animals, such
as limpets, snails, slugs and sea slugs. It is one of the most abundant groups of animals in …

The capacity to biomineralize is closely linked to the rapid expansion of animal life during
the early Cambrian, with many skeletonized phyla first appearing in the fossil record at this …

New phylogenetic hypotheses of adaptive radiation in Gastropoda and basic gastropod
organization are discussed. Gastropods on land ie Archaeogastropod Neritopsina …

This book presents a thorough scholarly review of gastropod neurobiology presenting what
is known about identified nerve cells, neural circuits, and behavior. Aplysia has been a …

Gastropod molluscs are among the most diverse and abundant animals in the oceans, and
are successful colonizers of terrestrial and freshwater environments. Past phylogenetic …

We present the most extensive phylogenetic analysis to date, to our knowledge, of higher–
level nemertean relationships, based on sequence data from four different genes (the …