Corbicula fluminea Müller (Asian clam)

A Handbook of Global Freshwater Invasive Species

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 173-183

  Ilarri, Martina I ^a,b   Sousa, Ronaldo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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