World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica
World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica
THURSDAY 19 JULY OPEN SESSION: BIVALVE TAXONOMY Chair: John Taylor 09:00 – 09:20 How many unionoid taxa live in the western Palearctic? Araujo, Rafael; Toledo, Carlos; Nagel, Karlo; Reis, Joaquim; Machordom, Annie 09:20 – 09:40 Coral boring bivalve mollusks of Southeastern Thailand Valentich-Scott, Paul 09:40 – 10:00 Spermatozoan morphologies of some species of marine bivalves: aspects of taxonomic and ecological relevance Orlandi Introíni, Gisele; Recco-Pimentel Shirlei Maria 10:00 – 10:20 The European bivalve Nucula nucleus (LINNAEUS) and its alleged fossil record – an example for what we really know about the fossil history of our recent fauna Janssen, Ronald 10:20 – 10:40 A remarkable new genus of sessile, predatory septibranch bivalves Leal, José H. 10:40 – 11:10 Tea/Coffee Lecture hall U 024 OPEN SESSION: MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF BIVALVES Chair: Emily Glover 11:10 – 11:30 Are morphological and molecular perspectives of anomalodesmatan phylogeny reconcilable? Sartori, André F.; Harper, Elizabeth M. 11:30 – 11:50 A molecular phylogeny of heterodont bivalves (Bivalvia: Heterodonta): new analyses of 18S rRNA and 28S rRNA genes Taylor, John D.; Williams, Suzanne T.; Glover, Emily A.; Dyal, Patricia 11:50 – 12:10 Identification of several members of Hox and paraHox genes in heteroconch bivalves Samadi, Leyli; Steiner, Gerhard 12:10 – 12:30 Advances in veneroidean systematics - A status report Bieler, Rüdiger; Mikkelsen, Paula M.; Kappner, Isabella; Rawlings, Timothy A.; Sartori, André F.; Pintrakoon, Cheewarat; Healy, John M. LIII
12:30 – 12:50 Phylogenetics of the Pectinidae: Sexual reproductive modes and the evolution of adult dispersal behaviour Puslednik, Louise; Serb, Jeanne 12:50 – 13:10 Molecular taxonomy of sunken-wood associated Bathymodiolinae: implications for phylogeny at sub-family level Lorion, Julien; Samadi, Sarah; Boisselier, Marie-Catherine 13:10 – 14:00 Lunch + AMS Conservation Committee meeting (open to anyone interested) in Lecture hall U 024 Program continued in other lecture halls 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 LIV
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12:30 – 12:50 Phylogenetics <strong>of</strong> the Pectinidae: Sexual reproductive modes and the evolution<br />
<strong>of</strong> adult dispersal behaviour<br />
Puslednik, Louise; Serb, Jeanne<br />
12:50 – 13:10 Molecular taxonomy <strong>of</strong> sunken-wood associated Bathymodiolinae:<br />
implications for phylogeny at sub-family level<br />
Lorion, Julien; Samadi, Sarah; Boisselier, Marie-Catherine<br />
13:10 – 14:00 Lunch + AMS Conservation Committee meeting (open to anyone interested)<br />
in Lecture hall U 024<br />
Program continued in other lecture halls<br />
Theologisch Pastoraal Centrum (TPC) – Building R<br />
19:00 – 21:00 Auction <strong>of</strong> the American <strong>Malacologica</strong>l Society at the Theologisch Pastoraal<br />
Centrum (TPC building R). Contact: Paula Mikkelsen<br />
LIV