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TABLE 3.1
Metal Tolerance in Organisms Chronically Exposed to Metal Pollution in the Field or Preexposed
in the Laboratory

Taxon Species Element Reference

Ciliate Uronema nigricans Hg Berk et al. 1978

Microalgae Many different species Cd, Cu, Zn Takamura et al. 1989

Microalga Scenedesmus acutus Cr, Cd, Cu Twiss et al. 1993; Corradi et al. 1995;

Torricelli et al. 2004; Gorbi et al. 2006

Microalga Scenedesmus sp. Hg Capolino et al. 1997

Microalga Chlorella sp. Cd Kaplan et al. 1995

Microalga Gomphonema parvulum Zn Ivorra et al. 2002

Microalga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata Cu Bossuyt and Janssen 2004a

Microalga Amphidinium caterii Fluoride Antia and Klut 1981, in Cosper et al.

1987

Macroalga Stigeoclonium tenue Zn Pawlik-Skowrońska 2003

Macroalgae Ectocarpus silicosus

Fucus vesiculosus

Cu Review by Bryan 1984

Nematodes Estuarine communities Cu Millward and Grant 1995

Bryozoan Bugula neritina Cu Piola and Johnston 2006

Annelid Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri Cd, Ni Klerks and Levinton 1989

Annelid Sarganophilus pearsei Hg Vidal and Horne 2003

Annelid Nereis diversicolor Cd, Cu, Zn Ait Alla et al. 2006 and literature

quoted therein; Burlinson and
Lawrence 2007

Bivalve Macoma balthica Cu Luoma et al. 1983

Bivalve Scrobicularia plana Zn Amiard 1991

Bivalve Ostrea edulis Cu, Zn Bryan et al. 1987

Bivalve Crassostrea gigas (larvae) Cu Damiens et al. 2006

Bivalve Mytilus edulis Hg Roesijadi et al. 1982

Bivalve Mytilus edulis (embryos) Cu Hoare et al. 1995

Crustacean Daphnia sp. Cd, Cu, Hg, Ni, Zn Bossuyt and Janssen 2004b; Lopes

et al. 2004; Tsui and Wang 2005;
Lopes et al. 2005, 2006; Haap
and Kohler 2009

Crustacean Acartia clausi Cd, Cu Moraitou-Apostolopoulou and

Verriopoulos 1979; Luoma et al. 1983

Crustacean Tisbe holothuriae Cd, Co, Cr Review by Bryan 1984; Miliou et al.

2000

Crustacean Artemia salina Cu Review by Bryan 1984

Crustacean Gammarus duebeni Zn Jones and Johnson 1992

Crustacean Gammarus pulex Cd, Zn Naylor et al. 1990; Stuhlbacher and

Maltby 1992

Crustacean Asellus aquaticus Zn Naylor et al. 1990

Crustacean Asellus meridianus Cu, Pb Review by Bryan 1984

Crustacean Platynympha longicaudata Cd, Cu, Mn, Pb, Zn Ross et al. 2002

Crustacean Palaemonetes pugio Hg Kraus et al. 1988

Crustacean Carcinus maenas Zn Review by Bryan 1984

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