First records of the dwarf surf clam Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822) in Europe

First records of the dwarf surf clam Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822) in Europe

Abstract This paper reports the first records of the dwarf surf clam Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822) outside its native area, which is the western Atlantic Ocean, ranging from the Gulf of St Lawrence to the Gulf of Mexico. In 2017 and 2018 specimens were found in the Dutch coastal waters (North Sea),...

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Main Authors: J. A. Craeymeersch, M. A. Faasse, H. Gheerardyn, K. Troost, R. Nijland, A. Engelberts, K. J. Perdon, D. van den Ende, J. van Zwol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Marine Biodiversity Records
Subjects:
Mulinia lateralis
Bivalvia
Marine
North Sea
Invasive
Competition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41200-019-0164-7

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