References Used for Species of Melongenidae
 
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Abbott, R.T., 1991 Seashells of South East Asia. Graham Bash, Singapore. 145 p.
Amio, M., 1963 A comparative embryology of marine gastropods, with ecological emphasis. J. Shimonoseki College Fisheries 12:229-253.
Baqueiro, E., D. Murillo and C.M. Medina, 2000 Aspectos Biológico Pesqueros del Recurso Caracol en la Zona Norte del Estado de Campeche, México. Proceedings of the Fifty First Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 51:16-59.
Berthou, P., J.M. Poutiers, P. Goulletquer and J.C. Dao, 2009 Shelled molluscs. In Fisheries and Aquaculture, from Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK, [http://www.eolss.net].
Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Branch, G., C. Griffiths, M. Branch and L. Beckley, 2016 Two oceans: a guide to the marine life of southern Africa, fourth edition. Stuick Nature, The Estuaries No. 4, Oxbow Crescent, Century Avenue, Century City, 7441, 464 p.
Bruce, D.G., 2006 The whelk dredge fishery of Delaware. Journal of Shellfish Research 25(1):1-13.
Camp, D.K., W.G. Lyons and T.H. Perkins, 1998 Checklists of Selected Shallow-Water Marine Invertbrates of Florida. Florida Marine Reasearch Istitute Technical Reports TR-3.
Cardenas, E.R.B., 2004 Estado actual de los recursos malacológicos del Golfo de México. p. 323-357. In M. Caso, I. Pisanty and E. Ezcurra (eds.). Diagnostico ambiental del Golfo de México. Instituto Nacional de Ecología. Periférico sur 5000, Col. Insurgentes Cuicuilco, C.P. 04530. Mexico, D.F.
Carlton, J.T., 1992 Introduced marine and estuarine mollusks of North America: An end-of-the-20th-Century-Perspective. Journal of Shellfish Research 11(2):489-505.
Carriker, M.R., 1951 Observations on the penetration of tightly closing bivalves by Busycon and other predators. Ecology 32(1):73-83.
Castagna, M. and J.N. Kraeuter, 1994 Age, growth rate, sexual dimorphism and fecundity of knobbed whelk Busycon carica (Gmelin,1791) in a western Mid-Atlantic lagoon system, Virginia. Journal of Shellfish Research 2(2):581-585.
Cohen, A.N., 2011 Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758). The Exotics Guide: Non-native Marine Species of the North American Pacific Coast. http://www.exoticsguide.org/busycotypus_canaliculatus [Accessed 11/13/2015].
Costello, D.P. and C. Henley, 1971 Methods for obtaining and handling marine eggs and embryos. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA (Second Edition).
Eversole, A.G., W.D. Anderson and J.J. Isely, 2008 Age and growth of the knobbed whelk Busycon carica (Gmelin 1791) in South Carolina subtidal waters. Journal of Shellfish Research 27(2):423-426.
FAO-FIES, 2007 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/1/en, [accessed 03/07/2008].
FAO-FIES, 2015 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, [accessed 13/04/2015].
Ferner, M.C. and M.J. Weissburg, 2005 Slow-moving predatory gastropods track prey odors in fast and turbulent flow. Journal of Experimental Biology 208(5):809-819.
Fischer, W., G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.), 1981 Gastropods. 6: pag.var. In FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic (fishing areas 34, 47; in part). Canada Funds-in-Trust. Ottawa, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, by arrangement with the Food and AgriculturesOrganization of the United Nations, 1-7: pag.var.
Fischhaus Zepkow, 2016 Volema pyrum. http://www.schnecken-und-muscheln.de/Gastropod-shells/Melongenidae/Volema-pyrum-TZ-3-cm::4942.html [Accessed 06/06/2016].
Fox, R.S. and E.E. Ruppert, 1985 Shallow-water marine benthic invertebrates of South Carolina: Species identificattion, community composition and symbiotic association. University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, SC (USA).
GBIF, 2015 Melongena patula (Linnaeus, 1758). http://www.gbif.org/species/5857370 [Accessed 07/22/2015].
Harding, J.M., 2011 Observations on the early life history and growth rates of juvenile channel whelks Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Journal of Shellfish Research 30(3):901-903.
Hasan, A.K., 1996 A taxonomic review of the bivalve and gastropod mollusc fauna along the Saudi intertidal zone of the Arabian Gulf. J. KAU Mar. Sci. 7:245-253.
Hathaway, R.R. and K.D. Woodburn, 1961 Studies on the crown conch Melongena corona Gmelin. Bulletin of Marine Science 11(1):45-65.
Kosloski, M.A., 2012 Ecology and the evolution of anti-predatory morphology within Busyconine whelks: a pliocene to recent perspective. Ph.D. Thesis, Cornell University, 167 p.
Kraeuter, J.N., M. Castagna and R. Bisker, 1989 Growth rate estimates for Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791) in Virginia. J. Shellfish Res. 8:219-225.
Laevitt, D., 2015 The biology of shellfish in Rhode Island. Draft Rhode Island Shellfish Management Plan. http://www.rismp.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/smp_ch3_biology.pdf [Accessed 5/11/2015].
Leal, J.H., 2003 Gastropods. p. 99-147. In Carpenter, K.E. (ed.). The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1: Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. 1600p.
Leung, K.F. and B. Morton, 1997 The impacts of dredging on the epibenthic molluscan community of the southeastern waters of Hong Kong: a comparison of the 1992 and 1995 trawl programmes. pp. 401-436 In B. Morton (ed.) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV, Proceedings of the Eight International Marine Biological Workshop, Hong Kong, 2-20 April 1995. Hong Kong University Press.
Macintyre, I.G., I. Goodbody, K. Ruetzler, D.S. Littler and M.M. Littler, 2000 A general biological and geological survey of the rims of ponds in the major mangrove islands of the Pelican Cays, Belize. Atoll Research Bulletin 467:13-44.
Mangal, E., 2003 Report on Commercial Fisheries within the Gulf of Paria and the Impacts of Proposed Port Development Activities on Fisheries in the Claxton Bay Area. Rapid Environmental Assessments Ltd.
MarineSpecies.org, 2050 MarineSpecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php
Miller, A.W., G.M. Ruiz, M.S. Minton and R.F. Ambrose, 2007 Differentiating successful and failed molluscan invaders in estuarine ecosystems. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 332:41-51.
Miloslavich, P., J.M. Díaz, E. Klein, J.J. Alvarado, C. Díaz, J. Gobin, E. Escobar-Briones, Motta, J.J. Cruz, E. Weil, J. Cortés, A.C. Bastidas, R. Roberston, F. Zapata, A. Martín, J. Castillo, A. Kazandjian and M. Ortiz, 2010 Marine biodiversity in the Caribbean: regional estimates and distribution patterns. PLoS ONE 5(8):e11916.
Morton, B., 1996 The subsidiary impacts of dredging (and trawling) on a subtidal benthic molluscan community in the southern waters of Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin 32(10):701-710.
National Ocean Service., 2050 Coral cap species of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. Accessed online from http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/ on 9 December 2013.
OBIS, 2015 Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791). OBIS Search Interface. http://www.iobis.org/mapper/ [Accessed 9/4/2015].
OBIS, 2015 Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758). OBIS Search Interface. http://www.iobis.org/mapper/ [Accessed 9/4/2015].
Paulay, G., 2022 Reproduction of Neogastropoda. Pers. Comm. via email [13/04/2022].
Peemoeller, B.-J. and B.G. Stevens, 2013 Age, size, and sexual maturity of channeled whelk (Busycotypus canaliculatus) in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Fishery Bulletin 111(3):265-278.
Pollock, L.W., 1998 A Practical Guide to the Marine Animals of the Northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Poppe, G.T., 2008 Philippine Marine Mollusks Vol. 2, Gastropoda Part 2. Czech Republic, Tesinska tiskarna, a.s., Cesky Tesin, 848 p.
Poutiers, J.M., 1998 Gastropods. p. 363-648. In Carpenter, K. E. and V. H. Niem. 1998. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Volume 1. Seaweeds, corals, bivalves, and gastropods. Rome, FAO.
Power, A.J, C.J. Sellers and R.L. Walker, 2009 Growth and sexual maturity of the knobbed whelk, Busycon carica (Gmelin 1791), from a commercially harvested population in coastal Georgia. Occasional papers of the University of Georgia Marine Extension Service, Vol. 4, 24 pp.
Rosenberg, G., 2009 Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/.
Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn and E.F. Garcia, 2009 Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico. pp. 579-699 In Felder, D.L.; Camp, D.K. (eds.) Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 Invertebrate Zoology. A functional evolutionary approach. 7th Ed. Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning learning, Inc. 990 p.
Savazzi, E., 1994 Adaptations to burrowing in a few recent gastropods. Historial Biology 7:291-311.
Schneider, W., 1990 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine resources of the Gulf of Guinea. Prepared and published with the support of the FAO Regional Office for Africa. Rome: FAO. 268 p.
Shalack, J.D., 2007 Movement and behavior of whelks (Family Melongenidae) in Georgia coastal waters. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Georgia, 52 p.
Smithsonian Institution, 2016 Melongena bicolor (Say, 1827). http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=Melongena%09bicolor [Accessed 04/11/2016].
Smithsonian Institution, 2016 Melongena bispinosa. http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=Melongena%09bispinosa [Accessed 10/11/2016].
Smithsonian Institution, 2016 Volema pyrum (Gmelin, 1791). http://collections.si.edu/search/record/nmnhinvertebratezoology_12136455 [Accessed 06/02/2016].
Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, 2015 Busycon carica (knobbed whelk). http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Busycon_carica.htm [Accessed 5/11/2015].
Spight, T.M., 1976 Ecology of hatching size for marine snails. Oecologia 24(4):283-294.
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Taylor, J.D., 1994 Sublittoral benthic gastropods from the southern waters of Hong Kong. pp. 479-495 In B. Morton (ed.) The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III, Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on the Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, Hong Kong, 13 April - 1 May 1992. Hong Kong University Press.
Tewfik, A., 1997 Life history, ecology, fisheries, stock status, and management measures of the queen conch, Strombus gigas. CARICOM Fisheries Res. Doc, 19:84-117.
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Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams, 1998 Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society (Special publication 26), Bethesda, Maryland. 526 p.
uBio Portal, 2015 Busycon carica. http://www.ubio.org/portal/index.php?client=ubio&category=w&startPage=1&search=Busycon%09carica [Accessed 08/10/2015].
United States National Park Service, 1978 Biscayne National Monument (N.M.), General Management Plan (GMP): Environmental Impact Statement. Northwestern University, 58 pp.
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