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List of works by Manuel Lopes-Lima

A preliminary checklist of the freshwater snails of Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) deposited in the BORNEENSIS collection, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

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A tale of shells and claws: The signal crayfish as a threat to the pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera in Europe

scientific article published in May 2019

A treasure trove of endemics: two new species of snake-eyed skinks of the genus Panaspis Cope, 1868 (Squamata, Scincidae) from the Serra da Neve Inselberg, southwestern Angola

scientific article published in 2024

An island in a sea of sand: a first checklist of the herpetofauna of the Serra da Neve inselberg, southwestern Angola

scientific article published in 2024

Antiaggregant and toxic properties of different solutions on hemocytes of three freshwater bivalves

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Antibacterial effects ofAnodonta cygneafluids onEscherichia coliand enterococci multi-drug-resistant strains: environmental implications

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Are Cristaria herculea (Middendorff, 1847) and Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815) (Bivalvia, Unionidae) separate species?

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Biology and conservation of freshwater bivalves: past, present and future perspectives

Biomineralization studies on cellulose membrane exposed to biological fluids of Anodonta cygnea

scientific article published on 8 April 2014

Biotic homogenization as a threat to native affiliate species: fish introductions dilute freshwater mussel's host resources

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Centering accessibility, increasing capacity, and fostering innovation in the development of international eDNA standards

scientific article published in 2024

Coevolution With Host Fishes Shapes Parasitic Life Histories in a Group of Freshwater Mussels (Unionidae: Quadrulini).

scientific article published in 2023

Comparative sensitivity of European native (Anodonta anatina) and exotic (Corbicula fluminea) bivalves to mercury

scientific article published in 2015

Complete mitochondrial genomes of the freshwater mussels Amblema plicata (Say, 1817), Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834), and Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Ambleminae)

Conservation of freshwater bivalves at the global scale: diversity, threats and research needs

Conservation status of freshwater mussels in Europe: state of the art and future challenges

scientific article published on 04 January 2016

Conservation status of the freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera in Portugal

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Current and future effects of global change on a hotspot's freshwater diversity

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Development and multiplexing of microsatellite loci for the near threatened freshwater mussel Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) using 454 sequencing

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Die-offs of the endangered pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera during an extreme drought

Discovery of Novaculina myanmarensis sp. nov. (Bivalvia: Pharidae: Pharellinae) closes the freshwater razor clams range disjunction in Southeast Asia

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Discovery of a silicate rock-boring organism and macrobioerosion in fresh water

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia

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Ecological status of a Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) population at the southern edge of its distribution (River Paiva, Portugal).

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Ecology of southern European pearl mussels (Margaritifera margaritifera): first record of two new populations on the rivers Terva and Beça (Portugal)

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Eight new freshwater mussels (Unionidae) from tropical Asia

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Expansion and systematics redefinition of the most threatened freshwater mussel family, the Margaritiferidae

scientific article published on 03 May 2018

Factors driving changes in freshwater mussel (Bivalvia, Unionida) diversity and distribution in Peninsular Malaysia

scientific article

First record of the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii Lankester, 1880 in Greece suggests distinct European invasion events

First results on the genetic diversity of the invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana, 1852) in Europe using novel microsatellite loci

scientific article published on February 2015

Fish and mussels: Importance of fish for freshwater mussel conservation

Fishing for hosts: Larval spurting by the endangered thick‐shelled river mussel, <scp><i>U</i></scp><i>nio</i><scp><i>c</i></scp><i>rassus</i>

scientific article published in 2023

Freshwater conservation assessments in (semi-)arid regions: Testing river intermittence and buffer strategies using freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionida) in Morocco

scientific article published in 2019

Freshwater mussel conservation: A global horizon scan of emerging threats and opportunities

Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Freshwater mussels house a diverse mussel-associated leech assemblage

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Genetic diversity of the pan-European freshwater musselAnodonta anatina(Bivalvia: Unionoida) based on CO1: new phylogenetic insights and implications for conservation

scholarly article by Elsa Froufe et al published 23 April 2014 in Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Identification of distinct haemocyte populations from the freshwater bivalves swan mussel (Anodonta cygnea) and duck mussel (Anodonta anatina) using wheat-germ agglutinin

scientific article published in 2017

Impacts of climate change and land-use scenarios on Margaritifera margaritifera, an environmental indicator and endangered species.

scientific article published on 7 January 2015

Indonaia rectangularis (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889), comb. nov., a forgotten freshwater mussel species from Myanmar (Bivalvia, Unionidae)

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Integrative taxonomy, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) in Russia

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Invasive Chinese pond mussel Sinanodonta woodiana threatens native mussel reproduction by inducing cross-resistance of host fish

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Invasive crayfishes as a threat to freshwater bivalves: Interspecific differences and conservation implications

Ionic regulation and shell mineralization in the bivalve Anodonta cygnea (swan mussel) following heavy-metal exposure

scientific article published in 2012

Lifting the curtain on the freshwater mussel diversity of the Italian Peninsula and Croatian Adriatic coast

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Major shortfalls impairing knowledge and conservation of freshwater molluscs

scientific article published on 02 June 2021

Massive die-offs of freshwater bivalves as resource pulses

Mesozoic mitogenome rearrangements and freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionoidea) macroevolution

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Morphological and chemical characterization of mineral concretions in the freshwater bivalve Anodonta cygnea (Unionidae).

scientific article published on 20 September 2014

Morphological and molecular analyses of Anodontinae species (Bivalvia, Unionidae) of Lake Baikal and Transbaikalia.

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New freshwater mussel taxa discoveries clarify biogeographic division of Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Newly developed microsatellite markers for the pan-European duck mussel, Anodonta anatina:revisiting the main mitochondrial lineages

Oued Bouhlou: A new hope for the Moroccan pearl mussel

PacBio Hi-Fi genome assembly of the Iberian dolphin freshwater mussel Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793

scientific article published in 2023

Pearl mussels (Margaritifera marocana) in Morocco: Conservation status of the rarest bivalve in African fresh waters

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Phylogeny of the most species-rich freshwater bivalve family (Bivalvia: Unionida: Unionidae): Defining modern subfamilies and tribes

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Phylogeny, phylogeography, and evolution in the Mediterranean region: News from a freshwater mussel (Potomida, Unionida).

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Potential impacts of the invasive species Corbicula fluminea on the survival of glochidia

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Reproductive cycle and strategy of Anodonta anatina (L., 1758): notes on hermaphroditism

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Research priorities for freshwater mussel conservation assessment

Revisiting the North American freshwater mussel genus Quadrula sensu lato (Bivalvia Unionidae): Phylogeny, taxonomy and species delineation ⬇️

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Rival at the gate: first record of the Asian clam Corbicula fluminea Müller, 1774 (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Greece

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Seasonal variations of pH, pCO2, pO2, HCO3- and Ca2+ in the haemolymph: implications on the calcification physiology in Anodonta cygnea.

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Small hydropower plants as a threat to the endangered pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Speeding up the detection of invasive bivalve species using environmental DNA: A Nanopore and Illumina sequencing comparison

scientific article published on 19 March 2022

Studies on a PMCA-like protein in the outer mantle epithelium of Anodonta cygnea: insights on calcium transcellular dynamics.

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Synopsis of the European Freshwater Mussels: Pseudunio auricularius (Spengler, 1793), the Giant Freshwater Pearl Mussel

scientific article published on 16 July 2024

Systematics and distribution of Cristaria plicata (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from the Russian Far East

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Taxonomic reassessment of the freshwater mussel genus Unio (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Russia and Ukraine based on morphological and molecular data

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

The Anodontini of Vietnam (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionidae: Unioninae) with the Description of a New Species

scientific article published in 2023

The Crown Pearl : a draft genome assembly of the European freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

The Crown Pearl V2: an improved genome assembly of the European freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

scientific article published in 2023

The effects of Anodonta cygnea biological fluids on biomineralization of chitosan membranes

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The female and male mitochondrial genomes of Unio delphinus and the phylogeny of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida)

scholarly article by Miguel M Fonseca et al published January 2016 in Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources

The first Margaritiferidae male (M-type) mitogenome: mitochondrial gene order as a potential character for determining higher-order phylogeny within Unionida (Bivalvia)

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The male and female complete mitochondrial genome sequences of the Endangered freshwater mussel Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) (Bivalvia: Unionidae).

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

The male and female complete mitochondrial genomes of the threatened freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia: Margaritiferidae)

The strange case of the tetragenous Anodonta anatina

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Trophic niche overlap between native freshwater mussels (Order: Unionida) and the invasive <scp><i>Corbicula fluminea</i></scp>

scientific article published in 2021

Unravelling the systematics of Nodularia (Bivalvia, Unionidae) species from eastern Russia

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Variability of mitochondrial ORFans hints at possible differences in the system of doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondria among families of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida)

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

When and how? Freshwater mussel recolonization in Lake Orta

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Who lives where? Molecular and morphometric analyses clarify which Unio species (Unionida, Mollusca) inhabit the southwestern Palearctic

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