A note on life-history traits and conservation concerns for viviparous Australian seastars (Parvulastra parvivipara and P. vivipara)

The asterinid seastars Parvulastra parvivipara and P. vivipara share atypical viviparous reproductive modes that have made them of interest for research on life-history evolution and population genetics. This article briefly reviews life-history traits of these endemic Australian species and info...

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Main Authors: Kiran Liversage, Maria Byrne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-10-01
Series:Research Ideas and Outcomes
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Online Access:https://riojournal.com/article/29766/