Taxonomically mixed blue mussel Mytilus populations are spatially heterogeneous and temporally unstable in the subarctic Barents Sea
J. Marchenko, V. Khaitov, M. Katolikova, M. Sabirov, S. Malavenda, M. Gantsevich, L. Basova, E. Genelt-Yanovsky, P. Strelkov
The paper examines the spatial and temporal dynamics of cryptic blue mussel species in the Barents Sea, finding depth-related segregation and interannual shifts in species proportions.
bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2022Ecology