Patterns of spatial variation of assemblages associated with intertidal rocky shores: a global perspective.

Assemblages associated with intertidal rocky shores were examined for large scale distribution patterns with specific emphasis on identifying latitudinal trends of species richness and taxonomic distinctiveness. Seventy-two sites distributed around the globe were evaluated following the standardized...

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Main Authors: Juan José Cruz-Motta, Patricia Miloslavich, Gabriela Palomo, Katrin Iken, Brenda Konar, Gerhard Pohle, Tom Trott, Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi, César Herrera, Alejandra Hernández, Adriana Sardi, Andrea Bueno, Julio Castillo, Eduardo Klein, Edlin Guerra-Castro, Judith Gobin, Diana Isabel Gómez, Rafael Riosmena-Rodríguez, Angela Mead, Gregorio Bigatti, Ann Knowlton, Yoshihisa Shirayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3002908?pdf=render