Phylogenetic systematics: The missing ingredient in the conservation of freshwater unionid bivalves

Fisheries

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 16-17

  Lydeard, Charles ^a   Roe, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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