Short communication, Note

First record of Anadara transversa (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Arcidae) in Croatian waters (Adriatic Sea)

Vedrana NERLOVIĆ orcid.org/0000-0001-9799-2066 ; Ruđer Bošković Institute, Center for Marine Research, Rovinj, Croatia
Alper DOĞAN orcid.org/0000-0002-4871-4059 ; Department of Hydrobiology, Faculty of Fisheries, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Lorena PERIĆ ; Ruđer Bošković Institute, Center for Marine Research, Rovinj, Croatia

Abstract

Six specimens of the alien bivalve Anadara transversa (Say, 1822) were found on the muddy bottom at a depth of 4.4 m in the innermost part of Lim Bay in June 2011; this species is being newly reported from the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea.

Keywords

Anadara demiri; Anadara transversa; alien species; Adriatic Sea; Croatia; new record

Hrčak ID:

89765

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/89765

Publication date:

30.6.2012.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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