World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica

OPEN SESSION: MARINE ECOLOGY
Chair: Mark Davies
14:00 – 14:20 Inventoring the marine molluscan fauna of Guanahacabibes Peninsule
iosphere Reserve, Cuba
Caballer, Manuel; Ortea, Jesús; Espinosa, José; Fernández-Garcés, Raúl;
Moro, Leopoldo
14:20 – 14:40 Smaragdia viridis (Gastropoda: Neritidae): A selective seagrass feeder
Rueda, José L.; Salas, Carmen; Gofas, Serge
14:40 – 15:00 Hard clams and harmful algae: Effects of brown tide on lipid stores in
Mercenaria mercenaria larvae
Przeslawski , Rachel; Padilla, Dianna
15:20 – 15:40 The effect of diet on reproduction and energy storage in adult mussels Mytilus
galloprovincialis
Fearman, Jo-Anne; Moltschaniwskyj, Natalie; Bolch, Chris
15:40 – 16:10 Tea/CoffeeReproductive strategies of cultivated and wild oysters, Crassostrea
gigas, in relation to environmental variations in a high-turbidity intertidal
mudflat (Bourgneuf, France)
Dutertre, Mickaël; Beninger, Peter G; Barillé, Laurent
OPEN SESSION: MARINE ECOLOGY
Chair: José Rueda
16:10 – 16:30 The evolution of co-operative behaviour: a virtual ‘experiment’ using highshore
snails as a model system
Davies, Mark S.; Stafford, Richard; Williams, Gray A.
16:30 – 16:50 Ecophenotypic variation in the mangrove oyster, Isognomon alatus
(Pterioidea: Bivalvia) associated with a tide microhabitat gradient
Wilk, John
16:50 – 17:10 Evolutionary ecological aspects of the geographic variation in the intertidal
gastropod,Monetaria annulus (family Cypraeidae)
Irie, Takahiro
17:10 – 17:30 Ecology and population dynamics of Tridacna maxima in Lakshadweep
Archipelago, India
Apte, Deepak; Idrees, Babu
Theologisch Pastoraal Centrum (TPC) – Building R
19:00 – 21:00 Auction of the American Malacological Society at the Theologisch Pastoraal
Centrum (TPC building R). Contact: Paula Mikkelsen
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