From microscopic bivalves to giant squid, from common garden snails to hydrothermal spring snails covered in iron scales, mollusks are organisms capable of thriving in a wide variety of habitats ...

We have examined fossil bivalve shells to try to determine whether the obvious growth lines on the shells are related to tidal or other environmental phenomena. Although the study is continuing ...

The type collection is the most scientifically important of its kind. The non-marine (terrestrial and freshwater) gastropod and bivalve molluscs collections are the most geographically diverse and ...

Our lab mainly uses diverse mollusk groups (clams, cockles, snails, etc.) to address research questions ... Multiple losses of planktontrophic larval development in the cosmopolitan marine bivalve ...