The alien bivalve Anadara demiri (Arcidae): A new invader of the Adriatic Sea, Italy

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1057-1064

  Morello, Elisabetta B ^a   Solustri, Cristiano ^a   Froglia, Carlo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIVALVE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; RANGE EXPANSION; RECRUITMENT;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ANADARA; APORRHAIDAE; APORRHAIS; ARCIDAE; ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; ASTROPECTEN; ASTROPECTEN IRREGULARIS; BIVALVIA; CHAMELEA GALLINA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; POLYCHAETA; POLYDORA; SABELLARIA; SABELLARIA SPINULOSA; VENERIDAE;

EID: 7544220594     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404010410h     Document Type: Article

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