Mass mortalities affecting populations of the yellow clam Amarilladesma mactroides along its geographic range

Authors :: Vazquez, Nuria
Fiori, Sandra
Arzul, Isabelle
Carcedo, Cecilia
Cremonte, Florencia
Source :: Journal of Shellfish Research. December 1, 2016, p739, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: ABSTRACT The yellow clam Amarilladesma mactroides (Deshayes, 1854) is considered a vulnerable species since the mid-1990s. Populations have experienced mass mortalities throughout their entire range of distribution (23-41°S) along exposed [...]

Subjects :: Clams -- Death of
Mortality -- Causes of -- Argentina
Biological sciences
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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