Table 2 Mollusc species richness (S), dissolved ions (P043−, NO3, NO2, NH4+), O2 and pH and total hardness (TH) from sampled sites harbouring resistant (R) and susceptible (S) Pseudosuccinea columella.

From: Patterns of distribution, population genetics and ecological requirements of field-occurring resistant and susceptible Pseudosuccinea columella snails to Fasciola hepatica in Cuba

Population

S

P043-

NO3

NO2

NH4+

O2

pH

TH (°d)

Reference

RLa Palma

3

50

0.1

0.2

6.5

6

This study

REl Azufre

7

0.5

10

0.05

0.2

6

9

49

RLa Coca

3

0.25

0.05

0.2

15

6

4

This study

RLa Playita

2

6.5

This study

RCandelaria

1

6

6

This study

SNegrines

5

0.5

0.05

0

20

7.5

20

This study

SBatabanó

11

8

20

53

SBotánico

7

0

0.1

0.4

8

11

36

SEl Rubio

7

25

0.05

0.2

64

8

22

This study

SParque Lenin

15

0.25

5

0.1

0

68

8

18

This study

SBodegón

4

25

0

0

7.5

22

36

SSan Juan Martinez

7

0.5

10

0.05

0.2

——

7.5

8

This study

SCamagüey

8

7

18

This study

SHanabanilla

12

21

0.03

7.2

4

54

RMean ± SE

3.2 ± 1.02

0.38 ± 0.13

30 ± 20.00

0.067 ± 0.01

0.2 ± 0.00

6.2 ± 0.12

6.3 ± 1.03

SMean ± SE

8.4 ± 1.18

0.41 ± 0.08

14.33 ± 4.4

0.058 ± 0.01

0.12 ± 0.06

50.7± 15.37

7.6 ± 0.13

16.2 ± 2.19

  1. Data from unpublished field notes archived in the Laboratory of Malacology, IPK, Cuba are referred to in this table as ‘this study’. SE: standard error.