Anomalies in Biomphalaria straminea a whorl (Dunker, 1848) kept in laboratory (Pulmonata, Planorbidae)

The occurrence of 90 Biomphalaria straminea shells displaying marked deformation in their last whorl, is reported. The referred to planorbid population originates from a strain collected, about three years ago, in Curvelo, MG (Brazil), and which has been kept in laboratory glass aquarium.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Andrade, Roberto Milward de, Carvalho, Osmar S.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1973
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Revista de Saúde Pública
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/4695
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/4695
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Biomphalaria straminea^i1^sAnomal
Planorbidae
Esquistossomose
Biomphalaria straminea^i2^sAnomal
Schistosomiasis
Descripción
Sumario:The occurrence of 90 Biomphalaria straminea shells displaying marked deformation in their last whorl, is reported. The referred to planorbid population originates from a strain collected, about three years ago, in Curvelo, MG (Brazil), and which has been kept in laboratory glass aquarium.