Table 2 Number of P. nobilis specimens, areas investigated, and densities in relation to the distance from seagrass meadow boundaries.

From: Population status, distribution and trophic implications of Pinna nobilis along the South-eastern Italian coast

Distance from seagrass boundaries

No. of specimens

Investigated area m2

Densities ind/100 m2

Inside

157

13,380

1.17

0–400

88

13,850

0.64

400–800

59

15,800

0.37

800–1200

11

24,290

0.05

>1200

0

15,480

0

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