Revision of the family Felixaraeidae (Scleractinia; Cretaceous) [PDF]
ABSTRACT The Late Cretaceous coral family Felixaraeidae (suborder Fungiina) is revised on the basis of its type genus and respective type species. The family encompasses solitary and colonial forms with very strong and perforated radial elements with a subregular radial symmetry.
openaire +1 more source
Taxonomic review of the coral Porites colonensis (Scleractinia: Poritidae) in the Colombian Caribbean [PDF]
Porites colonensis is a coral from the Caribbean Sea; colonies are foliaceous, undulated, and plate-like. Polyps are dark brown or red with small bright white or green centers; Pali are present in corallites and the septal plan is bisymmetrical ...
Diaz-Pulido, Guillermo +2 more
core
Cnidaria, Scleractinia, Siderastreidae, Siderastrea siderea (Ellis and Solander, 1786): Hartt Expedition and the first record of a Caribbean siderastreid in tropical Southwestern Atlantic [PDF]
Samples of Siderastrea collected by the geologist C. F. Hartt during expedition to Brazil (19th century), anddeposited at the National Museum of the Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, have been re-examined.
Johnsson, R. +3 more
core
Vertical Distribution and Density of Coral Fungiidae on Malalayang Waters [PDF]
Fungiidae known as a solitaire coral, attachment and also free living and has capability of individual move for migrate. Their mobility allows them to expand the area, providing a hard substrate for coral recruitment and shelter for other invertebrates.
Kusen, J. D. (Janny) +2 more
core +2 more sources
Reproduksi Seksual Karang Scleractinia: Telaah Pustaka
There has been a revolutioner development in our understanding about coral reproduction in the middle of 1980s. All publication, before this period, therefore provides incomplete facts and wrong conclusions about the modes of coral reproduction.
openaire +2 more sources
Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific
NH-Invertebrate Zoology ; NMNH ; SISP ; Peer ...
openaire +2 more sources
Next-generation sequencing yields the complete mitogenome of stony coral (Favites abdita)
In this study, the complete mitogenome sequence of stony coral, Favites abdita (Scleractinia), has been decoded for the first time by next-generation sequencing and genome assembly. The assembled mitogenome, consisting of 17,825 bp, has unique 13 protein-
Wentao Niu, Hui Huang, Shuangen Yu
doaj +1 more source
In situ observations of fish associated with coral reefs off Ireland [PDF]
The abundance and behaviour of fish on and around coral reefs at Twin Mounds and Giant Mounds, carbonate mounds located on the continental shelf off Ireland (600-1100. m), were studied using two Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) dives.
Hall-Spencer, JM +2 more
core +2 more sources
Comparative Embryology of Eleven Species of Stony Corals (Scleractinia)
A comprehensive understanding of coral reproduction and development is needed because corals are threatened in many ways by human activity. Major threats include the loss of their photosynthetic symbionts (Symbiodinium) caused by rising temperatures (bleaching), reduced ability to calcify caused by ocean acidification, increased storm severity ...
Okubo, Nami +7 more
openaire +5 more sources
Resource survey of Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, 1983 [PDF]
Forward: Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary (LKNMS) was designated in 1981 to protect and promote the study, teaching, and wise use of the resources of Looe Key Sanctuary (Plate A).
Bello, Maria J. +2 more
core

