Carmen Salas Casanova

Professor
Department of Animal Biology
Universidad de Malaga
Spain

Biography

Professor of Zoology at the University of Málaga. His research focuses on the systematics, biology and ecology of marine molluscs in Europe and West Africa, with particular attention to the fauna around the Mediterranean. In this area he has participated in several oceanographic campaigns and research projects aimed at the study of benthic fauna. She is a member of the board of directors of the Spanish Society of Malacology, of which she was Secretary from 2005 to 2011. She is currently a member of the Postgraduate Commission of the University of Málaga.

Research Intrest

Zoology,Parasitology, Resource Management: Flora and Fauna

List of Publications
Antit M., Daoulatli A., Rueda JL, Salas C., (2013). Temporal variation of the algae-associated molluscan assemblage of artificial substrata in Bay of Tunis (Tunisia). Mediterranean Marine Science 14 (2): 390-402.
Tirado C., JL & Salas Rueda C. (2011). Reproductive cycles in Atlantic and Mediterranean Populations of Venus nux Gmelin 1791 (Bivalvia: Veneridae) from southern Spain. Journal of Shellfish Research 30 (3): 813-820.
Rueda JL, Salas C. & Gofas S. (2011). Contrasting shell morphology, growth and feeding of a selective grazing gastropod on the seagrasses Cymodocea nodosa (U.) and Zostera marina L. Journal of Sea Research 66: 222- 230.
Salas C .; Woodside J. (2002). Lucinoma kazani n.sp. (Mollusca: Bivalvia): evidence of a living benthic community associated with a cold seep in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea Deep Sea Research I, 49 (6):. 991-1005.