Adaptive strategy of Rapana venosa (Gastropoda, Muricidae) in the invasive population of the Black Sea

We conducted molecular-genetic and morphological studies on the veined rapa whelk Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846) in the Crimean waters of the Black Sea in order to determine possible reasons of the invasive success of this mollusk. Molecular-genetic tests were performed using COI gene; the surve...

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Main Authors: Е. Е. Slynko, Y. V. Slynko, V. I. Rabushko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oles Honchar Dnipro National University 2020-02-01
Series:Biosystems Diversity
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Online Access:https://ecology.dp.ua/index.php/ECO/article/view/1023