Publications
| new intermediate hosts in the life cycle of zygocotyle lunata in south america. | biomphalaria peregrina was found to be naturally infected with cercariae of zygocotyle lunata in a pond of the zoological garden of buenos aires. mice and chicks were fed metacercariae and gravid adults recovered. eggs recovered from mice feces were used for experimental infections. laboratory-reared b. peregrina and 4 other biomphaluria spp. were successfully infected with z. lunata miracidia. biomphaleria glabrata was refractory. species of helisoma, the only intermediate hosts of z. lunata so ... | 2003 | 12659330 |
| [latin american malacology. freshwater mollusks from argentina]. | a report and an updated list with comments on the species of freshwater molluscs of argentina which covers an area of 2 777 815 km2 is presented. distributions of gastropoda and bivalvia families, endemic, exotic, invasive as well as entities of sanitary importance are also studied and recommendations on their conservation are provided. molluscs related to the del plata basin have been thoroughly studied in comparison to others areas of the country. this fauna exhibits relatively the biggest spe ... | 2008 | 18624229 |