First visual record of rare purple-colored dogwhelks ( Nucella lapillus) on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada

The dogwhelk Nucella lapillus is a rocky intertidal gastropod of the North Atlantic coast. Individual shell color varies. Common colors range between white and brown, with darker dogwhelks being more affected by heat stress than lighter-colored conspecifics. Other reported shell colors are purple, b...

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Autores principales: Ehlers, Sonja M., Ellrich, Julius A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928934
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9707.2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928934
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9707.2

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