Outputs (105)

Nematodes and trematodes associated with terrestrial gastropods in Nottingham, England (2022)
Journal Article
Andrus, P. S., Rae, R., & Wade, C. M. (2022). Nematodes and trematodes associated with terrestrial gastropods in Nottingham, England. Journal of Helminthology, 96, Article e81. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022149X22000645

A parasitological survey of terrestrial slugs and snails was conducted at popular dog walking locations across the city of Nottingham, with the intensions of finding gastropods infected with parasites of medical (or veterinary) importance such as lun... Read More about Nematodes and trematodes associated with terrestrial gastropods in Nottingham, England.

Fine-scale geographical sampling and molecular characterization of the giant African land snail in its invasive range in Asia shows low genetic diversity, new haplotypes and the emergence of another haplotype from the Indian Ocean Islands (2022)
Journal Article
Vijayan, K., Suganthasakthivel, R., Naggs, F., Fontanilla, I. K., Soorae, P. S., Sajeev, T. V., & Wade, C. M. (2022). Fine-scale geographical sampling and molecular characterization of the giant African land snail in its invasive range in Asia shows low genetic diversity, new haplotypes and the emergence of another haplotype from the Indian Ocean Islands. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 137(3), 421-433. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blac106

Native to East Africa, the giant African snail Lissachatina [=Achatina] fulica (Bowdich, 1822) is a tropical crop pest and one of the world’s top 100 invasive species. It is now present in at least 52 countries worldwide, with an actively expanding r... Read More about Fine-scale geographical sampling and molecular characterization of the giant African land snail in its invasive range in Asia shows low genetic diversity, new haplotypes and the emergence of another haplotype from the Indian Ocean Islands.

Geographical Distribution of Biomphalaria snails in East Africa (2022)
Preprint / Working Paper
Magero, V. O., Kisara, S., & Wade, C. M. Geographical Distribution of Biomphalaria snails in East Africa

There is limited information on the distribution of Biomphalaria snails, an important snail intermediate host of schistosomiasis, in East Africa. This study assessed the incidence and geographical distribution of Biomphalaria snails in Kenya, Uganda... Read More about Geographical Distribution of Biomphalaria snails in East Africa.

Species diversity and distribution of schistosome intermediate snail hosts in The Gambia (2021)
Journal Article
Joof, E., Sanneh, B., Sambou, S. M., & Wade, C. M. (2021). Species diversity and distribution of schistosome intermediate snail hosts in The Gambia. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(10), Article e0009823. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009823

There is a need for recent information on intermediate snail hosts of schistosomes in The Gambia; the previous studies were conducted over three decades ago. This study assessed the incidence, species diversity, distribution and infection status of s... Read More about Species diversity and distribution of schistosome intermediate snail hosts in The Gambia.

Genetic Connectivity of Seamount Populations of Bluenose Warehou (Hyperoglyphe antarctica) (2021)
Journal Article
Heyworth, S. M., Bell, J. B., Wade, C. M., Cavalcante, G., Robinson, N., Young, E., Glass, J., & Feary, D. A. (2021). Genetic Connectivity of Seamount Populations of Bluenose Warehou (Hyperoglyphe antarctica). Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, Article 640504. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.640504

Quantifying the level of population connectivity within and between geographically separated single-species deep-water fisheries stocks will be vital for designing effective management plans to preserve such populations. Despite this, stock structure... Read More about Genetic Connectivity of Seamount Populations of Bluenose Warehou (Hyperoglyphe antarctica).

Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea) (2021)
Preprint / Working Paper
Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea)

We here describe a new Indian helicarionoidean genus, Varadia Bhosale & Raheem gen. nov., containing the single species Varadia amboliensis Bhosale, Thackeray, Muley & Raheem gen. et sp. nov. This new semi-slug is endemic to the northern and central... Read More about Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea).

Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea) (2021)
Preprint / Working Paper
Bhosale, A. R., Saadi, A. J., Wade, C. M., Thackeray, T., Tamboli, A. S., Kadam, S. K., Muley, D. V., & Raheem, D. C. (2021). Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea)

We here describe a new Indian helicarionoidean genus, Varadia Bhosale & Raheem gen. nov., containing the single species Varadia amboliensis Bhosale, Thackeray, Muley & Raheem gen. et sp. nov. This new semi-slug is endemic to the northern and central... Read More about Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India's Western Ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea).

Biogeographic distribution of three phylotypes (T1, T2 and T6) of ammonia (foraminifera, Rhizaria) around Great Britain: new insights from combined molecular and morphological recognition (2021)
Journal Article
Richirt, J., Schweizer, M., Mouret, A., Quinchard, S., Saad, S. A., Bouchet, V. M. P., Wade, C. M., & Jorissen, F. J. (2021). Biogeographic distribution of three phylotypes (T1, T2 and T6) of ammonia (foraminifera, Rhizaria) around Great Britain: new insights from combined molecular and morphological recognition. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 40(1), 61-74. https://doi.org/10.5194/jm-40-61-2021

Ammonia is one of the most widespread foraminiferal genera worldwide. Three phylotypes (Ammonia sp. T1, T2 and T6), commonly encountered in the northeast Atlantic, are usually associated with the morphospecies Ammonia tepida. The biogeographic distri... Read More about Biogeographic distribution of three phylotypes (T1, T2 and T6) of ammonia (foraminifera, Rhizaria) around Great Britain: new insights from combined molecular and morphological recognition.

Prevalence and risk factors of schistosomiasis among primary school children in four selected regions of the Gambia (2021)
Journal Article
Joof, E., Sanyang, A. M., Camara, Y., Seyid, A. P., Baldeh, I., Jah, S. L., Ceesay, S. J., Sambou, S. M., Sanyang, S., Wade, C. M., & Sanneh, B. (2021). Prevalence and risk factors of schistosomiasis among primary school children in four selected regions of the Gambia. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(5), Article e0009380. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009380

Background The Gambia initiated a control programme for schistosomiasis in 2015. In light of this, recent and comprehensive data on schistosomiasis is required to effectively guide the control programme. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence an... Read More about Prevalence and risk factors of schistosomiasis among primary school children in four selected regions of the Gambia.

Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India’s Western ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea) (2021)
Journal Article
Bhosale, A. R., Saadi, A. J., Wade, C. M., Thackeray, T. U., Tamboli, A. S., Kadam, S. K., Muley, D. V., & Raheem, D. C. (2021). Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India’s Western ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea). European Journal of Taxonomy, 757, 50-79. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.757.1413

We here describe a new Indian helicarionoidean genus, Varadia Bhosale & Raheem gen. nov., containing the single species Varadia amboliensis Bhosale, Thackeray, Muley & Raheem gen. et sp. nov. This new semi-slug is endemic to the northern and central... Read More about Varadia, a new helicarionoidean semi-slug genus from India’s Western ghats (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea).