Dispersion and ecological impact of the invasive freshwater bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata watershed and beyond

Biological Invasions

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 947-963

  Boltovskoy, Demetrio ^a,b,c   Correa, Nancy ^d   Cataldo, Daniel ^a,b,c   Sylvester, Francisco ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^d Servicio de Hidrografia Naval   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bivalvia; Colonization; Ecological impact; Freshwater molluscs; Invasive species

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIVALVE; COLONIZATION; DISPERSION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MIGRATION; POPULATION DENSITY; RANGE EXPANSION; WATERSHED;

RIO DE LA PLATA; SOUTH AMERICA; URUGUAY RIVER;

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI;

EID: 33745644547     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-005-5107-z     Document Type: Review

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