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Open Access2bRAD reveals fine-scale genetic structuring among populations within the Mediterranean zoanthid Parazoanthus axinellae (Schmidt, 1862)
The zoanthid Parazoanthus axinellae (Schmidt, 1862) is a widespread coral species in the Mediterranean coralligenous assemblages where two morphotypes are found: Slender and Stocky, differing in size, color, and ...
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Against the flow: Integrated taxonomy and environmental suitability of a cold-water species dispersing to warmer waters
The number of species dispersing to higher and/or lower latitudes, in association with temperature warming, is growing exponentially with only a few described opposite cases of dispersal to warmer regions. Her...
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Open AccessHabitat Suitability Models of a Critically Endangered Cold-water Coral, Isidella Elongata, in the Mallorca Channel
The bamboo coral Isidella elongata is often associated with a diverse community, including commercial fish species, playing an important role in the deep-sea Mediterranean as a biodiversity hotspot. There has bee...
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19 Occurrence and Biogeography of Mediterranean Cold-Water Corals
The term cold-water coral sensu lato groups taxa with a more or less pronounced frame-building ability (e.g. Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) with forest-forming organisms both on hard (e.g. Leiopathes gla...
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Erratum to: Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview
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Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview
We present a contribution to the knowledge of marine and brackish water alien species (infraspecific taxa included) recorded along the Italian coasts. The Italian Peninsula, with over 7,000 km of coastline, is...
