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The importance of the human footprint in shaping the global distribution of terrestrial, freshwater and marine invaders by Gallardo, Belinda, Zieritz, Alexandra, Aldridge, David C

“…Human activities such as transport, trade and tourism are likely to influence the spatial distribution of non-native species and yet, Species Distribution…”
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High rates of biodeposition and N-excretion indicate strong functional effects of mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in certain anthropogenic tropical freshwater habitats by Zieritz, Alexandra, Chan, Wei Ning, McGowan, Suzanne, Gibbins, Christopher

“…The functional roles of freshwater mussels (Unionida) in tropical systems are poorly understood. We quantified the effects of mussel filtration, excretion and…”
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Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia by Zieritz, Alexandra, Bogan, Arthur E., Froufe, Elsa, Klishko, Olga, Kondo, Takaki, Kovitvadhi, Uthaiwan, Kovitvadhi, Satit, Lee, Jin Hee, Lopes-Lima, Manuel, John M. Pfeiffer, Sousa, Ronaldo Gomes, Do, Tu Van, Vikhrev, Ilya, Zanatta, David T.

“…Recent research efforts have significantly advanced our knowledge on Asian freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionida) diversity and distribution. Here we provide a…”
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Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution by Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Hattori, Akimasa, Kondo, Takaki, Hee Lee, Jin, Ki Kim, Sang, Shirai, Akihisa, Hayashi, Hironori, Usui, Taira, Sakuma, Kanta, Toriya, Taishi, Sunamura, Youhei, Ishikawa, Haruki, Hoshino, Naoki, Kusano, Yushi, Kumaki, Hinata, Utsugi, Yuya, Yabe, Shinnosuke, Yoshinari, Yuma, Hiruma, Hazuki, Tanaka, Akiko, Sao, Kentaro, Ueda, Takuya, Sano, Isao, Miyazaki, Jun-Ichi, Gonçalves, Duarte V., Klishko, Olga K., Konopleva, Ekaterina S., Vikhrev, Ilya V., Kondakov, Alexander V., Yu. Gofarov, Mikhail, Bolotov, Ivan N., Sayenko, Elena M., Soroka, Marianna, Zieritz, Alexandra, Bogan, Arthur E., Froufe, Elsa

“…[Display omitted] •Unionidae freshwater mussels were surveyed comprehensively in Far East Asia.•Voucher specimens and tissue snips were collected for…”
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Phylogeny of the most species-rich freshwater bivalve family (Bivalvia: Unionida: Unionidae): Defining modern subfamilies and tribes by Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Froufe, Elsa, Do, Van Tu, Ghamizi, Mohamed, Mock, Karen E., Kebapçı, Ümit, Klishko, Olga, Kovitvadhi, Satit, Kovitvadhi, Uthaiwan, Paulo, Octávio S., Pfeiffer, John M., Raley, Morgan, Riccardi, Nicoletta, Şereflişan, Hülya, Sousa, Ronaldo, Teixeira, Amílcar, Varandas, Simone, Wu, Xiaoping, Zanatta, David T., Zieritz, Alexandra, Bogan, Arthur E.

“…[Display omitted] •Molecular phylogenetic analyses were conducted on 70 species of the Unionidae family.•Analyses were complemented with morpho-behavioral…”
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Integrated taxonomy reveals new threatened freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Hyriidae: Westralunio) from southwestern Australia by Klunzinger, Michael W., Whisson, Corey, Zieritz, Alexandra, Benson, Justin A., Stewart, Barbara A., Kirkendale, Lisa

“…The freshwater mussel Westralunio carteri (Iredale, 1934) has long been considered the sole Westralunio species in Australia, limited to the Southwest and…”
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Author Correction: Integrated taxonomy reveals new threatened freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Hyriidae: Westralunio) from southwestern Australia by Klunzinger, Michael W., Whisson, Corey, Zieritz, Alexandra, Benson, Justin A., Stewart, Barbara A., Kirkendale, Lisa

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The role of anthropogenic habitats in freshwater mussel conservation by Sousa, Ronaldo, Halabowski, Dariusz, Labecka, Anna M., Douda, Karel, Aksenova, Olga, Bespalaya, Yulia, Bolotov, Ivan, Geist, Juergen, Jones, Hugh A., Konopleva, Ekaterina, Klunzinger, Michael W., Lasso, Carlos A., Lewin, Iga, Liu, Xiongjun, Lopes‐Lima, Manuel, Mageroy, Jon, Mlambo, Musa, Nakamura, Keiko, Nakano, Mitsunori, Österling, Martin, Pfeiffer, John, Prié, Vincent, Paschoal, Lucas R. P., Riccardi, Nicoletta, Santos, Rogério, Shumka, Spase, Smith, Allan K., Son, Mikhail O., Teixeira, Amílcar, Thielen, Frankie, Torres, Santiago, Varandas, Simone, Vikhrev, Ilya V., Wu, Xiaoping, Zieritz, Alexandra, Nogueira, Joana G.

“…Anthropogenic freshwater habitats may provide undervalued prospects for long‐term conservation as part of species conservation planning. This fundamental, but…”
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Towards the conservation of Borneo’s freshwater mussels: rediscovery of the endemic Ctenodesma borneensis and first record of the non-native Sinanodonta lauta by Zieritz, Alexandra, Taha, Hussein, Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Pfeiffer, John, Sing, Kong Wah, Sulaiman, Zohrah, McGowan, Suzanne, A.Rahim, Khairul Adha

“…The freshwater mussel fauna of Borneo is highly endemic, with at least 11 species being unique to that island. Most of these species have not been recorded for…”
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Identification of ecophenotypic trends within three European freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida) using traditional and modern morphometric techniques by ZIERITZ, ALEXANDRA, ALDRIDGE, DAVID C

“…Most species of freshwater mussels (Unionoida) show a wide variability in shell form and size but an understanding of which factors determine unionoid…”
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Revisiting the North American freshwater mussel genus Quadrula sensu lato (Bivalvia Unionidae): Phylogeny, taxonomy and species delineation by Lopes‐Lima, Manuel, Burlakova, Lyubov, Karatayev, Alexander, Gomes‐dos‐Santos, André, Zieritz, Alexandra, Froufe, Elsa, Bogan, Arthur E.

“…Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) have suffered strong declines over the last century. High morphological plasticity of Unionidae causes disturbances in…”
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Challenges and considerations of applying nature-based solutions in low- and middle-income countries in Southeast and East Asia by Lechner, Alex M., Gomes, Rachel L., Rodrigues, Lucelia, Ashfold, Matthew J., Selvam, Sivathass Bannir, Wong, Ee Phin, Raymond, Christopher M., Zieritz, Alexandra, Sing, Kong Wah, Moug, Peter, Billa, Lawal, Sagala, Saut, Cheshmehzangi, Ali, Lourdes, Karen, Azhar, Badrul, Sanusi, Ruzana, Ives, Christopher D., Tang, Yu-Ting, Tan, David T., Chan, Faith Ka Shun, Nath, Tapan Kumar, Sabarudin, Nur Aliya Binti, Metcalfe, Sarah E., Gulsrud, Natalie M., Schuerch, Mark, Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa, Macklin, Mark G., Gibbins, Chris

“…Abstract Low- and middle-income countries in Southeast and East Asia face a range of challenges related to the rapid pace of urbanisation in the region, the…”
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Ecosystem engineering by mussels supports biodiversity and water clarity in a heavily polluted lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Chowdhury, Gawsia W., Zieritz, Alexandra, Aldridge, David C.

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A preliminary checklist of the freshwater snails of Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) deposited in the BORNEENSIS collection, Universiti Malaysia Sabah by Ng, Ting Hui, Dulipat, Jasrul, Foon, Junn Kitt, Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Alexandra Zieritz, Liew, Thor-Seng

“…Sabah, a Malaysian state at the north-eastern tip of Borneo, is situated in one of the Earth's biodiversity hotspots yet its freshwater gastropod diversity…”
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Registry of non-native species in the Two Seas region countries (Great Britain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands) by Zieritz, Alexandra, Armas, Belinda, Aldridge, David C.

“…This dataset represents a registry of species that are not native but recorded to live in the wild of at least one of the four countries that comprise the Two…”
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High rates of biodeposition and N-excretion indicate strong functional effects of mussels by Zieritz, Alexandra, Chan, Wei Ning, McGowan, Suzanne, Gibbins, Christopher

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A technological biodiversity monitoring toolkit for biocredits by Ford, Helen V., Schrodt, Franziska, Zieritz, Alexandra, Exton, Daniel A., van der Heijden, Geertje, Teague, Jonathan, Coles, Tim, Field, Richard

“…Abstract Biodiversity is in crisis globally, and we consistently fail to hit global targets to stem its loss. Inspired by the Kunming‐Montreal Global…”
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Spatio-temporal distribution patterns of three stream-dwelling freshwater mussel species: towards a strategy for representative surveys by Zieritz, Alexandra, Geist, Juergen, Gum, Bernhard

“…Conservation efforts for freshwater mussels (Unionoida) require a priori assessments of their populations’ status quo. Unfortunately, collection of…”
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Ecosystem engineering by mussels supports biodiversity and water clarity in a heavily polluted lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Chowdhury, Gawsia W., Zieritz, Alexandra, Aldridge, David C.

“…Freshwater mussels (Unionida) are globally endangered but perform crucial ecosystem services in temperate ecosystems. Their status and role in tropical regions…”
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Effects of mussels on nutrient cycling and bioseston in two contrasting tropical freshwater habitats by Zieritz, Alexandra, Mahadzir, Farah Najwa, Chan, Wei Ning, McGowan, Suzanne

“…Freshwater mussels (Unionida) can strongly affect nutrient cycling in temperate ecosystems but data from the tropics is lacking. We quantified the effects of…”
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