Choosing exotic over the familiar taste: habitat-specific preferences of a malacophagous leech for freshwater snails as prey gastropod establishment?

The spread of freshwater invasive species through aquarium trade poses a threat to the ecosystem, economy and human health. The availability of the exotic freshwater gastropod mollusc, Planorbarius corneus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Gastropoda: Planorbidae), in pet shops in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, raise...

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Main Authors: Pranesh Paul, Rupsha Karmakar, Gautam Aditya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas Libraries 2020-08-01
Series:European Journal of Ecology
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Online Access:https://journals.ku.edu/EuroJEcol/article/view/13693