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Corbicula

Known as: Corbiculas 
A genus of freshwater clams, in the family Corbiculidae, class BIVALVIA. It originated in Asia but was introduced in North America and is now found… 
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Negative effects of Corbicula fluminea over native freshwater mussels
The global decline of freshwater mussels is related with a great variety of factors, including the introduction of invasive… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Distribution and bioaccumulation of organochlorine pesticides in surface sediments and benthic organisms from Taihu Lake, China.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Ecology of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) in aquatic ecosystems: an overview
The Asian clam Corbicula fluminea is one of the most invasive species in freshwater aquatic ecosystems. The rapid growth, earlier… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
All-Male Asexuality: Origin and Maintenance of Androgenesis in the Asian Clam Corbicula
Abstract Androgenesis is a rare form of asexual male reproduction found in disparate taxa across the Tree of Life. Phylogenetic… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Scale-dependent associations between native freshwater mussels and invasive Corbicula
In North America there is conflicting evidence concerning whether the invasive Asian clam, Corbicula fluminea, and native mussels… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Energy metabolism and valve closure behaviour in the Asian clam Corbicula fluminea
SUMMARY Since its invasion of Europe in the early 1980s, the Asian clam Corbicula fluminea has become very abundant in nearly all… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Introduced bivalves in freshwater ecosystems: the impact of Corbicula on organic matter dynamics in a sandy stream
Abstract Previous research on Corbicula fluminea (a well-established, non-native bivalve) has clearly shown that this single… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Asiatic clam Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Europe
This work received financial support from the Fauna Iberica Projects (DGICYT n° PB870397 and PB89 0081). 
Review
1990
Review
1990
The Asiatic clam, Corbicula spp., as a biological monitor in freshwater environments
Asiatic clams, Corbicula spp., are filter-feeding freshwater bivalves that are widely distributed, abundant, and fast growing… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Pollen manipulation and related activities and structures in bees of the family Apidae
Pollen manipulation is described for all major groups of Apidae, and for comparative purposes, other bees are also considered. In… 
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