Distribution patterns of molluscan assemblages off the Brazilian southeastern coast
Distribution patterns of molluscan assemblages were analyzed along the continental shelf off the Brazilian southeastern coast (24°S - 27°S). The study area has a sediment range from clean well selected sands in the inner shelf to sands with variable ...
Lana, Paulo da Cunha +1 more
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Pericelis cata Marcus and Marcus, 1968 (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida): first record from northeast of Brazil [PDF]
The polyclad Pericelis cata has been reported in two distinct localities along the North Atlantic: Curaçao and the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Recently identified from the Southwestern Atlantic, the species was first described from the Cabo Frio region (
Vinicius Queiroz +3 more
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We compiled the records for the genus Salvatoria from Brazilian coastal and oceanic habitats, collected by several projects along the years. Here we present 12 species, eight of which already reported-S. breviarticulata comb. nov., S.
Rodolfo Leandro Nascimento +4 more
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Evaluation of the stomach contents of Eriphia gonagra from a rocky shore in the southeastern Brazilian coast [PDF]
ABSTRACT The rocky shores of Praia Grande, in Ubatuba (São Paulo, Brazil), are formed by rock and Sabellaridae polychaete sandy reefs. These microenvironments offer shelters and foraging areas for several marine organisms and attracts many tourists. The crab Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) inhabits these structures and can be used as a bioindicator ...
Larissa R. Rodrigues +5 more
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Annelida, Hirudinida, Stibarobdella moorei (Oka, 1910): new distribution and host records [PDF]
The present report is the northernmost capture of the piscicolid leech Stibarobdella moorei in the western South Atlantic Ocean. This is also the first time S.
Alison Wunderlich +3 more
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Registros novos e adicionais de teleósteos marinhos na costa brasileira
São apresentadas novas informações sobre a distribuição geográfica de algumas espécies de peixes teleósteos que ocorrem na costa brasileira, incluindo duas espécies que nunca haviam sido registradas em nossas águas.
Rodrigo Antunes Caires +2 more
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Three new species of Levinsenia were collected during a benthic survey, from 10-3,000 m deep, in Espírito Santo Basin, off the southeastern Brazilian coast. These species are L. paivai sp. nov., L. blakei sp. nov. and L. lesliae sp. nov.
Natália Ranauro +2 more
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Pattern of distribution and environmental influences on the Scienidae community of the Southeastern Brazilian coast [PDF]
The Sciaenids have among the highest species richness, numerical abundance and biomass of any family of fishes along the Brazilian coast. The aim of this study was to analyze the composition and spatial and temporal distribution of as well as the influence of temperature, salinity and depth on the sciaenid assemblage of Santos Bay.
Schmidt, Thassya Christina dos Santos +1 more
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Non-native marine sessile benthic species from the coastal upwelling ecosystem of Arraial do Cabo, Brazil [PDF]
Marine bioinvasions are human-mediated events that have modified landscapes and altered the composition and structure of native communities. Arraial do Cabo is an Extractive Marine Protected Area located on the Southeastern Brazilian Coast with unique ...
Luciana Vieira Granthom-Costa +4 more
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The blunt-headed vine snake, Imantodes cenchoa (Linnaeus, 1758), in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil [PDF]
The blunt-headed vine snake, Imantodes cenchoa, has a large distribution, occurring from the east coast of Mexico to Argentina. In Brazil, it is found from the Amazon in the north, to Santa Catarina in the south.
Henrique Caldeira Costa +3 more
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