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Articles

Population ecology of Jujubinus striatus and Jujubinus exasperatus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in a Posidonia oceanica seagrass bed

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Pages 17-25 | Received 23 May 2017, Accepted 16 Dec 2017, Published online: 18 Jan 2018

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