Indication of interference competition between the EU-protected Kerry slug Geomalacus maculosus and the native tree slug Lehmannia marginata in Ireland
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DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyaa017
Abstract: Interspecific competition plays a major role in organizing biological communities. Competition can involve direct (e.g. aggression) or indirect (e.g. avoidance) interactions, and can influence the behaviour, distribution and fitness of interacting species. Competition appears to… read more here.
Keywords: lehmannia marginata; slug; geomalacus maculosus; competition ... See more keywords