Taxonomy, Conservation, and the Future of Native Aquatic Snails in the Hawaiian Islands
Freshwater systems are among the most threatened habitats in the world and the biodiversity inhabiting them is disappearing quickly. The Hawaiian Archipelago has a small but highly endemic and threatened group of freshwater snails, with eight species in three families (Neritidae, Lymnaeidae, and Coc...
Main Authors: | Carl C. Christensen, Kenneth A. Hayes, Norine W. Yeung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/5/215 |
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