Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774): northeastern dispersal in the São Francisco basin, Brazil

Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) is the exotic species with the widest distribution among the freshwater macrobenthos in Brazil. The snail is a threat to native species and has medical and economical importance. In this study the occurrence of M. tuberculata is recorded...

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Main Authors: Laís Lima, Bárbara Brasil, Maria Júlia Martins-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-03-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18628/download/pdf/