Freshwater gastropods diversity hotspots: three new species from the Uruguay River (South America)

Background: The Atlantic Forest is globally one of the priority ecoregions for biodiversity conservation. In Argentina, it is represented by the Paranense Forest, which covers a vast area of Misiones Province between the Paraná and Uruguay rivers. The Uruguay River is a global hotspot of freshwater...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Diego E. Gutiérrez Gregoric, Micaela de Lucía
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2016-06-01
Subjects:	Argentina Chilina luciae sp. nov Malacological provinces Chilina nicolasi sp. nov Chilina santiagoi sp. nov Conservation
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/2138.pdf

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