Conservation status of the freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera in Portugal

Based on new information, the current conservation status of the freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) in Portugal is revised. Between 2010 and 2013 surveys were conducted in eight different rivers to assess distribution, abundance, size-frequency and preferential habi...

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Main Author: Sousa, Ronaldo (author)
Other Authors: Amorim, Ângela (author), Froufe, Elsa (author), Varandas, Simone (author), Teixeira, Amílcar (author), Lopes-Lima, Manuel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Conservation
Margaritifera margaritifera
Pearl mussel
Portugal
River
Threats
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/12586
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/12586

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/12586

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