First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia
The Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) is considered one of the most invasive freshwater bivalves in the world. It has been introduced to several European countries. During the field surveys conducted in August 2018, a total of 61 specimens of the Asian clam were found along the Drava River between Or...
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The Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) is considered one of the most invasive freshwater bivalves in the world. It has been introduced to several European countries. During the field surveys conducted in August 2018, a total of 61 specimens of the Asian clam were found along the Drava River between Ormož and Središče ob Dravi in Northeast Slovenia. These are the first records of this invasive species’ occurrence in Slovenia.
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f3ee3244b2e4c509d1ee13f50b6fe982025-01-29T20:47:12ZengUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Natura Sloveniae1580-08141854-30812018-12-0120210.14720/ns.20.2.17-23First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in SloveniaTeja Bizjak Govedič 0Marijan Govedič1Šišenska cesta 35, SI-1000 LjubljanaCenter za kartografijo favne in flore, Klunova 3, SI-1000 Ljubljana The Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) is considered one of the most invasive freshwater bivalves in the world. It has been introduced to several European countries. During the field surveys conducted in August 2018, a total of 61 specimens of the Asian clam were found along the Drava River between Ormož and Središče ob Dravi in Northeast Slovenia. These are the first records of this invasive species’ occurrence in Slovenia. https://journals.uni-lj.si/NaturaSloveniae/article/view/16689invasive speciesCorbicula flumineaSloveniaDrava River |
| spellingShingle | Teja Bizjak Govedič Marijan Govedič First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia Natura Sloveniae invasive species Corbicula fluminea Slovenia Drava River |
| title | First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia |
| title_full | First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia |
| title_fullStr | First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia |
| title_full_unstemmed | First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia |
| title_short | First record of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) in Slovenia |
| title_sort | first record of the invasive asian clam corbicula fluminea o f muller 1774 bivalvia corbiculidae in slovenia |
| topic | invasive species Corbicula fluminea Slovenia Drava River |
| url | https://journals.uni-lj.si/NaturaSloveniae/article/view/16689 |
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