Distribution and environmental associations of invasive freshwater Pomacea snails in Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Hah, Huai En, Liew, Thor Seng, Suganiya Rama Rao, Yow, Yoon Yen, Shyamala Ratnayeke
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Nature 2021
• Subjects: QH1-(199.5) General Including nature conservation, geographical distribution; QL605-739.8 Chordates. Vertebrates
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32192/1/Distribution%20and%20environmental%20associations%20of%20invasive%20freshwater%20Pomacea%20snails%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32192/2/Distribution%20and%20environmental%20associations%20of%20invasive%20freshwater%20Pomacea%20snails%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32192/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10530-021-02634-0; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02634-0

Freshwater habitats represent one of the most important ecosystems for sustaining terrestrial biodiversity and human societies, but are particularly vulnerable to the effects of pollution and species invasions. Two highly invasive species of freshwater snail, Pomacea canaliculata and P. maculata, oc...