Branching out: Mapping the spatial expansion of the lessepsian invader mytilid Brachidontes pharaonis around the Maltese Islands

Marine Biodiversity Records

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Cilia, David P ^a   Deidun, Alan ^b  

^a St Paul's Missionary College   (Malta)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Brachidontes pharaonis; lessepsian invader mytilid; Malta; mapping; spatial expansion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881387216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17552672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1755267212000152     Document Type: Article

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