Mytella charruana (Bivalvia: Mytilidae): A new, invasive bivalve in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida

Nautilus

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-36

  Boudreaux, Michelle L ^a   Walters, Linda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; MYTELLA; MYTILIDAE;

EID: 33745670415     PISSN: 00281344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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