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Population influences desiccation tolerance in an invasive aquatic snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Tateidae, Mollusca).
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2023
Levri Edward P, Hutchinson Sheila, Luft Rebecca, Berkheimer Colin, Wilson Kellie
Abstract excerpt
Traits in species that influence invasion success may vary in populations across its invaded range. The aquatic New Zealand mud snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, reproduces parthenogenetically in its invaded range, and a few distinct clonal genotypes have been identified in North America. Much of the spread of the snail in North America has been the result of unintentional overland transport by recreational water...
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