Paleobiogeography and taxonomy of the genus Concholepas (Lamarck, 1801): a review and new evidences Paleobiogeografía y taxonomía del género Concholepas (Lamarck, 1801): una revisión y nuevas evidencias

The muricid gastropod Concholepas concholepas, known in Chile as 'loco', is an important component of intertidal and shallow subtidal communities, and is one of the main invertebrates targeted by small-scale fishers (divers) in Chile. Because of its ecological importance and economical val...

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Main Authors: LEYLA CÁRDENAS, FRÉDÉRIQUE VIARD, JUAN CARLOS CASTILLA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2008000300010