Identification and salinity tolerance of the western hemisphere mussel mytella charruana (d'orbigny, 1842) in the Philippines

Authors :: Rice, Michael A.
Rawson, Paul D.
Salinas, Ashley D.
Rosario, Westly R.
Source :: Journal of Shellfish Research. December 1, 2016, p865, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: ABSTRACT Beginning in 2014, mussels have been found by shellfishers in parts of the Philippines that are morphologically distinct from native mytilids. These mussels, with a thick black periostracum, were [...]

Subjects :: Mussels -- Genetic aspects
Adaptation (Physiology) -- Genetic aspects
Biological sciences
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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