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. 2022 Sep 29;31(9):1331–1345. doi: 10.1007/s10646-022-02592-w

Table 3.

Effects of UV filters on mollusks

UV Filter Effects on Mollusks Mollusk Species Studied Test Concentration Ranges Toxicity Threshold Duration of Study Reference
TiO2 (nano) Changes in antioxidant enzyme levels Haliotis diversicolor supertexta C = 0.1 mg/L, C = 1 mg/L, C = 10 mg/L LOEC = 1.0 mg/L and C ≥ 1.0 mg/L 96 h Zhu et al. 2011
Changes in metallotheionin levels Mytillus galloprovincialis C = 2.8 μg/L, C = 28 μg/L, C = 280 μg/L LOEC = 2.8 μg/L 24 h Sureda et al. 2018
Reduction of byssal secretion Mytilus coruscus C = 100 μg/L na 10 days Shi et al. 2020
ZnO (nano) Reduction of byssal secretion Mytilus coruscus C = 100 μg/L na 10 days Shi et al. 2020