First record of Stichopathes occidentalis (Gray, 1860) and range extensions of Antipathes atlantica Gray, 1857 (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean [PDF]
Twenty-one species of black corals have been recorded in the Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) to date, distributed mainly at depths greater than 20 m.
Ralf Cordeiro +3 more
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Solution and laser ablation inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry measurements of Br, I, Pb, Mn, Cd, Zn, and B in the organic skeleton of soft corals and black corals [PDF]
Proxy records can be derived from soft corals and black corals using minor and trace element measurements of the organic skeleton of these corals.
A. G. Grottoli +44 more
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Fixed an accidental omission in Problem ...
Klimošová, Tereza, Stein, Maya
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Association between the squat lobster Gastroptychus formosus and cold-water corals in the North Atlantic [PDF]
Although there are no previous descriptions of the habits of chirostylids in the North Atlantic, it is likely that species in the genera Uroptychus, Eumunida and Gastroptychus have close ecological ties with deep-sea corals since they have all been ...
Hall-Spencer, JM +3 more
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Antitrypanosomal Alkaloids from the Marine Bacterium Bacillus pumilus
Fractionation of the ethyl acetate extract of the marine bacterium Bacillus pumilus isolated from the black coral Antipathes sp. led to the isolation of five compounds: cyclo-(L-Leu-L-Pro) (1), 3-hydroxyacetylindole (2), N-acetyl-b-oxotryptamine (3 ...
Sergio Martínez-Luis +4 more
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Affinities of the family Sollasellidae (Porifera, Demospongiae). II. Molecular evidence [PDF]
This is the second part of a revision and re-classification of the demosponge family Sollasellidae, and an example of a successful use of combined morphological and molecular data. Sollasella had been a poorly known, long forgotten taxon, placed incertae
Degnan, Bernard M. +5 more
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Four new species and one new genus of zoanthids (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia) from the Galapagos Islands
Recent research has confirmed the presence of several species of undescribed macrocnemic zoanthids (Cnidaria: Hexacorallia: Zoantharia: Macrocnemina) in the Galapagos. In this study four new species, including two belonging to a new genus, are described.
James Reimer, Takuma Fujii
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First Macro-Colonizers and Survivors Around Tagoro Submarine Volcano, Canary Islands, Spain
Tagoro, the youngest submarine volcano of the Canary Islands, erupted in 2011 South of El Hierro Island. Pre-existing sea floor and inhabiting biological communities were buried by the newly erupted material, promoting the appearance of new habitats. The
Ana Sotomayor-García +12 more
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Persistence of pristine deep-sea coral gardens in the Mediterranean Sea (SW Sardinia) [PDF]
Leiopathes glaberrima is a tall arborescent black coral species structuring important facies of the deep-sea rocky bottoms of the Mediterranean Sea that are severely stifled by fishing activities. At present, however, no morphological in vivo description,
Angiolillo, M +11 more
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