Mangroves are plants with high tolerance to salinity, tidal variation, temperature and
moisture which grow in the intertidal zone. The high productivity of mangroves creates a …

Abstract The Central and South American mytilid mussel Mytella strigata was recently
reported from the Philippines and Singapore, where its population has expanded …

Molluscs, especially bivalves, play an important role in food production and are the
dominant group in mariculture worldwide. They are also an important component of the …

The invasive alien mytilid species, Brachidontes pharaonis, forms a biogenic habitat in the
mediolittoral and upper-infralittoral zones of the Levantine Sea, hosting a number of alien …

ABSTRACT A national approach has been developed to the problem of invasive marine
species (IMS) in the Australian marine environment. Fifty-five species were listed as posing …

The anthropogenic transfer of non-indigenous marine species (NIMS) into new areas of the
oceans is a key issue. Despite increasing research effort in recent years many fundamental …

The studies on the bioinvasion phenomenon focus mainly on the biological and ecological
traits of a species, while scattered literature is addressed to a correct systematic assessment …

The invasive charru mussel Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843) was first reported by fishermen in
the upper Gulf of Thailand in 2017 and was scientifically surveyed in November 2018. A …

One of the several lessepsian species colonizing areas of the Mediterranean is
Brachidontes pharaonis, a bivalve with the ability to form dense mytilid mats over a range of …

Sažetak In this paper a contribution to the knowledge of marine and brackish water alien
species recorded along the Calabrian coasts (Southern Italy, Central Mediterranean) during …