Adriatic calcarean sponges (Porifera, Calcarea), with the description of six new species and a richness analysis

In this study we analyze the calcarean sponge diversity of the Adriatic Sea, the type locality of some of the first described species of calcarean sponges. Morphological and molecular approaches are combined for the taxonomic identification. Our results reveal six species new to science and provisio...

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Main Authors: Michelle Klautau, Mirna Imešek, Fernanda Azevedo, Bruna Pleše, Vedran Nikolić, Helena Ćetković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2016-03-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/301