Further additions to the alien mollusc fauna along the Cypriot coast: New opisthobranchia species;Novi prilozi poznavanju alohtone faune mekušaca uzduž ciparske obale: Novi stražnjoškržnjaši u ciparskoj fauni

Acta Adriatica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-124

  Tsiakkiros, Louis ^a   Zenetos, Argyro ^b  

^a Michael Koutsofta   (Cyprus)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alien opisthobranchia; Chelidonura fulvipunctata; Chromodoris annulata; Cyprus; Flabellina rubrolineata; Hypselodoris infucata; Mediterranean sea; Melibe viridis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; GASTROPOD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEW SPECIES;

CYPRUS; LEVANTINE SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CHELIDONURA; CHROMODORIS; FLABELLINA; HYPSELODORIS; MELIBE; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA;

EID: 84856704067     PISSN: 00015113     EISSN: 18460453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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