Diversity of mangrove root-dwelling sponges in a tropical coastal ecosystem in the southern Gulf of Mexico region
Abstract Sponges are one of the most conspicuous groups of epibionts in mangrove prop root habitats. However, with the exception of the Caribbean and the Indo-Pacific regions, studies focused on species diversity are lacking in other locations that have high mangrove coverage and are relatively dist...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Helgoland Marine Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10152-020-00545-6 |