The sewage snail Physa acuta, native to North America, is an effective invasive species
around the world. In Chile, it was first reported in 2014 in the north central area of the …

Cryptic species may cause biological invasions to be overlooked leading to underestimation
of the potential impacts of invaders on the new ecosystems. Identification of freshwater …

The present contribution aims to describe the freshwater and terrestrial gastropods from the
Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of the Chorrillo Formation (Santa Cruz Province, Argentina) …

The terrestrial and freshwater malacofauna of southern Bahia is little known, especially in
comparison to the well-studied eastern portion of the state covered by remnants of Atlantic …

Only a few studies on Quaternary continental mollusks of Uruguay have been published
over the last few decades. Despite the high occurrence of this group in many of the Late …

An inventory of macroinvertebrates conducted in the Contas River basin in Northeastern
Brazil found 13 species of freshwater mollusks. Most of the community was represented by …

There is a marked disparity in the state of knowledge of Holartic x Neotropical species of the
freshwater snail family Physidae; the incipiency of data on Neotropical physids reflecting the …

Este trabajo brinda una síntesis sobre las especies de moluscos exóticos e invasores que
se han registrado para la provincia de Córdoba (Argentina). Entre las especies acuáticas se …

Physa acuta is a freshwater snail of North American origin that has spread to all continents.
In South America it was detected for the first time in 1966 (Brazil) and is currently present in …

Según la Organización Mundial de la Salud (WHO)(1), más de mil millones de personas en
el mundo, 1/6 del total de la población padecen alguna de las enfermedades infecciosas …