The Mangrove Periwinkle Littoraria angulifera (Mollusca: Littorinidae) in the Urabá Gulf (Colombian Caribbean): Finding Ways in an Urbanizing Coast?

Periwinkles (Littorinidae: genus Littoraria) are one of the very few molluscan clades showing an adaptive radiation closely associated to the mangrove habitat. However, pervasive land use changes associated to urbanization is prompting mangrove loss or degradation, with unknown consequences for mang...

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Main Authors: Jhostin Ramos, Marco Boto, Juan Felipe Blanco-Libreros, José M. Riascos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.641567/full