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R. Araujo, C. Toledo, D. Van Damme, M. Ghamizi, and A. Machordom
Margaritifera marocana (Pallary, 1918): a valid species inhabiting Moroccan rivers
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on January 21, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 95-101; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heather S. Galbraith, Sarah E. Frazier, Brenda Allison, and Caryn C. Vaughn
Comparison of gill surface morphology across a guild of suspension-feeding unionid bivalves
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 103-107; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Panagiotis Kornilios, Nikos Poulakakis, Moysis Mylonas, and Katerina Vardinoyannis
The phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Zonites Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata): preliminary evidence from mitochondrial data
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on February 20, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 109-117; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jaroslaw Kobak, Malgorzata Poznanska, and Tomasz Kakareko
Effect of attachment status and aggregation on the behaviour of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on January 28, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 119-126; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Neves, H. Gaspar, and G. Calado
Does a shell matter for defence? Chemical deterrence in two cephalaspidean gastropods with calcified shells
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on February 24, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 127-131; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher P. Bloch and Michael R. Willig
Effects of competition on size and growth rates of Caracolus caracolla (L.) in Puerto Rico
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 2, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 133-138; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jianjun Xia, Ziniu Yu, and Xiaoyu Kong
Identification of seven Crassostrea oysters from the South China Sea using PCR–RFLP analysis
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 14, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 139-146; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hiromi Hasegawa and Shin'ichi Sato
Predatory behaviour of the naticid Euspira fortunei: why does it drill the left shell valve of Ruditapes philippinarum?
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 14, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 147-151; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gladys Lara and Esperanza Parada
Substrate selection by the freshwater mussel Diplodon chilensis (Gray, 1828): field and laboratory experiments
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 14, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 153-157; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alan N. Hodgson, Kevin J. Eckelbarger, and Craig M Young
Sperm ultrastructure and spermatogenesis in the hydrothermal vent gastropod Rhynchopelta concentrica (Peltospiridae)
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on April 1, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 159-165; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janet R. Voight
Diversity and reproduction of near-shore vs offshore wood-boring bivalves (Pholadidae: Xylophagainae) of the deep eastern Pacific ocean, with three new species
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 14, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 167-174; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alexander D. Ball, Kevin J. Purdy, Emily A. Glover, and John D. Taylor
Ctenidial structure and three bacterial symbiont morphotypes in Anodontia (Euanodontia) ovum (Reeve, 1850) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Bivalvia: Lucinidae)
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 14, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 175-185; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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N.B. Barr, A. Cook, P. Elder, J. Molongoski, D. Prasher, and D.G. Robinson
Application of a DNA barcode using the 16S rRNA gene to diagnose pest Arion species in the USA
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on January 28, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 187-191; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn047 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N.J.E. Jones, I.D. Ridgway, and C.A. Richardson
Transport of cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, eggs under dry and damp conditions
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 30, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 192-194; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp011 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nerida G. Wilson, Danwei Huang, Miriam C. Goldstein, Harim Cha, Gonzalo Giribet, and Greg W. Rouse
Field collection of Laevipilina hyalina McLean, 1979 from southern California, the most accessible living monoplacophoran
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 18, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 195-197; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp013 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Commentaries Back

Brian K. Penney
A comment on F. Aguado & A. Marin: ‘Warning coloration associated with nematocyst-based defences in aeolidioidean nudibranchs’
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 199-200; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp008 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arnaldo Marin
Chemical or nematocyst-based defence in the nudibranch Cratena peregrina? – a reply to B.K. Penney
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 20, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 201-202; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Malcolm Edmunds
Do nematocysts sequestered by aeolid nudibranchs deter predators? – a background to the debate
Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access published on March 20, 2009
J. Mollus. Stud. 2009 75: 203-205; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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