Additional records of the alien gastropod, ergalatax junionae houart, 2008 (gastropoda: Muricidae), from the eastern mediterranean

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 137-142

  Karhan, S U ^a   Yokes M B ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HALIC UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alien species; Eastern Mediterranean; Ergalatax junionae; Gastropoda; Mollusca; Muricidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856697229     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.128     Document Type: Article

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