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Provedor de dados: | 20
País: | Belgium
Título: | Coastal sponge communities of the West Indian Ocean: taxonomic affinities, richness and diversity
Autores: | Barnes, D.K.A.; Bell, J.J.
Data: | 2005-07-28
Ano: | 2002
Palavras-chave: | Sponges; Taxonomy.
Resumo: | Sponges assemblages were sampled in four coastal study regions (Malindi, Kenya; Quirimba Archipelago, northern Mozambique; Inhaca Island, Southern Mozambique and Anakao, Madagascar) in the west Indian Ocean. Sponge species were counted inmultiple 0.5m2 quadrats at depths of between 0 and 20m at a number of sites withinlocalitieswithineach region.Despite the relatively small areas sampled, sponge samples comprised a total of130 species and 70 genera of the classesDemospongiae and Calcarea.
Tipo: | Journal Contribution
Idioma: | Inglês

Identificador:

Afr. J. Ecol., 40, 337-349

0141-6707

http://hdl.handle.net/1834/538

Editor: | East African Wild Life Society

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