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Polycladida (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora) from Cape Verde and related regions of Macaronesia

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2021
The systematics and distribution of the order Polycladida within the Macaronesian archipelagos are analysed. New species (Marcusia alba sp. nov., Prostheceraeus crisostomum sp. nov., Parviplana sodade sp. nov., Euplana claridade sp. nov., Stylochus salis
Daniel Cuadrado, Jorge Rodríguez, Leopoldo Moro, Cristina Grande, Carolina Noreña   +4 more
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Island spider origins show complex vertical stratification patterns in Macaronesia

Insect Conservation and Diversity, 2023
Spiders are among the most diverse and yet threatened groups of arthropods in Macaronesia. Found in most habitat types, they occupy the vertical gradient of native forests from ground to canopy level.
R. Costa, P. Cardoso, F. Rigal, P. Borges   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The explosive radiation of Cheirolophus (Asteraceae, Cardueae) in Macaronesia [PDF]

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2014
Considered a biodiversity hotspot, the Canary Islands have been the key subjects of numerous evolutionary studies concerning a large variety of organisms. The genus Cheirolophus (Asteraceae) represents one of the largest plant radiations in the Canarian archipelago.
Vitales Serrano, Daniel, Garnatje i Roca, Teresa, Pellicer Moscardó, Jaume, Vallès Xirau, Joan, 1959-, Santos Guerra, Arnoldo, Sanmartín, Isabel   +5 more
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Los Laparocerus Schoenherr, 1834 de las Canarias orientales, islas Salvajes y Marruecos (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae)

Graellsia, 2011
Esta contribución al conocimiento del género Laparocerus Schoenherr, 1834 está dedicada a las Canarias orientales, islas Salvajes y Marruecos. Se redescribe Laparocerus rasus Wollaston, 1864 y se le asignan dos nuevas subespecies localizadas en ...
A. Machado
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A new species of Echium (Boraginaceae) from the island of Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago)

Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2010
A new species endemic from the island of Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago) is described as Echium portosanctensis J.A. Carvalho, Pontes, Batista-Marques & R. Jardim.
José Augusto Carvalho, Tânia Pontes, Maria Isabel Batista-Marques, Roberto Jardim   +3 more
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Puertos y turismo de cruceros en islas del Atlántico medio septentrional (Caribe y Macaronesia)

Estudios Geográficos, 2020
El presente trabajo realiza una aproximación al turismo de cruceros en el Atlántico Medio Septentrional. Se estudian las características de los puertos, rutas y destinos del Caribe y la Macaronesia, estableciendo un análisis comparado e individual de ...
Alejandro González Morales, Antonio A. Ramón Ojeda   +1 more
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Occurrence and assessment of emerging contaminants adsorbed onto microplastic debris in the Macaronesia region.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
The occurrence and accumulation of microplastics in the aquatic environment has becomes a global problem. These microplastics can adsorb on their superficies other hydrophobic organic chemicals surrounding and act as vectors for the transport of these ...
J. Pacheco-Juárez, Z. Sosa-Ferrera, R. Guedes-Alonso, S. Montesdeoca-Esponda, M. E. Torres-Padrón, J. Santana-Rodríguez, Cristopher Domínguez Hernández, Alicia Herrera, Mara Abu-Raya, Soledad Álvarez, C. K. Pham   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

IMOST: a database for non-marine ostracods in the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands and Macaronesia

Journal of Limnology, 2023
Ostracods are common microcrustaceans in inland waters, widely used as (palaeo-) environmental indicators. Information on their species distribution worldwide is extremely fragmentary, and usually biased towards some regions, hampering attaining a ...
A. Castillo‐Escrivà, Á. Baltanás, A. Camacho, D. Horne, Joan Lluís Pretus, F. Mesquita-Joanes   +5 more
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True’s beaked whale ( Mesoplodon mirus ) in Macaronesia

PeerJ, 2017
The True’s beaked whale ( Mesoplodon mirus , True 1913) is a poorly known member of the Ziphiidae family. Its distribution in the northern hemisphere is thought to be restricted to the temperate or warm temperate waters of the North Atlantic, while a few stranding records from the southern ...
Aguilar De Soto, Natacha, Martín, Vidal, Silva, Monica A., Edler, Roland, Reyes, Cristel, Carrillo, Manuel, Schiavi, Agustina, Morales, Talia, García-Ovide, Belen, Sanchez-Mora, Anna, Garcia-Tavero, Nerea, Steiner, Lisa, Scheer, Michael, Gockel, Roland, Walker, Dylan, Villa, Enrico, Szlama, Petra, Eriksson, Ida K., Tejedor, Marisa, Perez-Gil, Monica, Quaresma, João, Bachara, Wojtek, Carroll, Emma   +22 more
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Plastic occurrence in Macaronesia: Three years of monitoring on forty-six beaches across nineteen islands in an Atlantic region.

Science of the Total Environment
In recent decades, plastic pollution has reached alarming levels in all environmental compartments of the planet, with the oceans being one of the most affected.
Cristopher Domínguez-Hernández, Cristina Villanova-Solano, Soledad Álvarez, S. J. Álvarez-Méndez, Adeline Alves, J. Canning-Clode, Mara de Castro Abu-Raya, F. Díaz-Peña, Sofia M. Garcia, M. Gómez, J. González-Sálamo, C. Hernández-Sánchez, Laura Herrera, A. Herrera, Sofía Huelbes, I. Martínez, N. Nogueira, João M. Pereira, C. K. Pham, Y. Rodríguez, Patrício Ramalhosa, Clara Rodrigues, A. Tavares, L. Teixeira, J. Hernández-Borges   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source