World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica
World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica World Congress of Malacology Antwerp ... - Unitas Malacologica
FRIDAY 20 JULY MICROMOLLUSCS: METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES, EXCITING RESULTS Chair: Martin Haase 09:00 – 09:40 Soft part 3D visualization by computer reconstruction of serial sections Ruthensteiner, Bernhard 09:40 – 10:00 Opisthobranchs go limnic: comparative 3D microanatomy of the marine interstitial acochlidian Pseudunela and the freshwater Strubellia from Vanuatu Neusser, Timea P.; Schrödl, Michael 10:00 – 10:20 Sex in the beach: reproduction of the aphallic, interstitial Pontohedyle milaschewitchii (Acochlidia, Opisthobranchia) Jörger, Katharina M.; Heß, Martin; Schrödl, Michael 10:20 – 10:40 Skeneimorph gastropods in Neomphalida and Vetigastropoda Kunze, Thomas; Beck, Friedericke; Brückner, Martin; Heß, Martin; Ruthensteiner, Bernhard; Haszprunar, Gerhard 10:40 – 11:10 Tea/Coffee Lecture hall T 103 MICROMOLLUSCS: METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES, EXCITING RESULTS Chair: James Turner 11:10 – 11:30 The evolution of small body size in Vetigastropoda Geiger, Daniel L.; Thacker, Christine E. 11:30 – 11:50 Diversity of sub-antarctic and antarctic Scissurellidae and Anatomidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda): Consequences for the region’s biogeography Zelaya, Diego G.; Geiger, Daniel L 11:50 – 12:10 Analysing speciation patterns – lessons from rissooidean and hydrocenid gastropods calling for the integration of methodologies Haase, Martin 12:10 – 12:30 Vertigo geyeri in a lowland Irish fen - asking the right questions and getting the answers Moorkens, E.A. 12:30 – 12:50 Micro-molluscs of the Western Ghats: Distribution and threats Aravind, Neelavar Ananthram; Patil, Rajashekhar K.; Madhyastha, Neelavar Ananthram LV
12:50 – 14:00 Lunch + AMS Students Meeting (open to anyone interested) in Lecture hall U 024 MICROMOLLUSCS: METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES, EXCITING RESULTS Chair: Evelyn Moorkens 14:00 – 14:20 Contrasting distribution patterns of microsnails and macrogastropods of forest in Tenerife, Canary Islands Kappes, Heike; Ibáñez, Miguel; Alonso, Maria R. 14:20 – 14:40 Sampling micromolluscs on tropical limestone karsts: high sampling efficiencies and novel biogeographical patterns Clements, Reuben 14:40 – 15:00 Mapping subterranean microsnails: sampling methods and hydrogeological implications Prié, Vincent 15:00 – 15:40 General discussion 15:40 – 16:10 Tea/Coffee Lecture hall T 103 16:10 – 17:10 Unitas General Meeting. Chair: Thierry Backeljau 17:10 – 18:10 American Malacological Society General Meeting. Chair: Paula Mikkelsen 20:00 – ????? Congress Dinner at ‘Grand Café Horta’ LVI
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12:50 – 14:00 Lunch + AMS Students Meeting (open to anyone interested) in Lecture hall U<br />
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MICROMOLLUSCS: METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES, EXCITING RESULTS<br />
Chair: Evelyn Moorkens<br />
14:00 – 14:20 Contrasting distribution patterns <strong>of</strong> microsnails and macrogastropods <strong>of</strong> forest<br />
in Tenerife, Canary Islands<br />
Kappes, Heike; Ibáñez, Miguel; Alonso, Maria R.<br />
14:20 – 14:40 Sampling micromolluscs on tropical limestone karsts: high sampling<br />
efficiencies and novel biogeographical patterns<br />
Clements, Reuben<br />
14:40 – 15:00 Mapping subterranean microsnails: sampling methods and hydrogeological<br />
implications<br />
Prié, Vincent<br />
15:00 – 15:40 General discussion<br />
15:40 – 16:10 Tea/C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />
Lecture hall T 103<br />
16:10 – 17:10 <strong>Unitas</strong> General Meeting. Chair: Thierry Backeljau<br />
17:10 – 18:10 American <strong>Malacologica</strong>l Society General Meeting. Chair: Paula Mikkelsen<br />
20:00 – ????? <strong>Congress</strong> Dinner at ‘Grand Café Horta’<br />
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