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Species composition and peculiarities of distribution of freshwater mollusks in different types of Volgograd oblast water bodies

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Forty-one species of mollusks from 12 families and 18 genera were revealed in 21 water bodies of Volgograd oblast. Data on the species composition, dominant complex, and ecological peculiarities of mollusks are presented.

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Original Russian Text © A.S. Sokolova, R.V. Karpenko, 2015, published in Biologiya Vnutrennikh Vod, 2015, No. 2, pp. 80–84.

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Sokolova, A.S., Karpenko, R.V. Species composition and peculiarities of distribution of freshwater mollusks in different types of Volgograd oblast water bodies. Inland Water Biol 8, 177–181 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995082915020145

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