Geographic distance, sedimentation, and substrate shape cryptic crustose coralline algal assemblages in the world's largest subtropical intertidal algal reef.
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16455
Abstract: Algal reefs, concreted by crustose coralline algae (CCA), are the main biotic reefs in temperate waters but rare in the subtropics and tropics. The world's largest known intertidal algal reef in the subtropics is the… read more here.
Keywords: algal reef; crustose coralline; reef; ecology ... See more keywords
A new species of anthothelid octocoral (Cnidaria, Alcyonacea) discovered on an algal reef of Taiwan
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1089.77273
Abstract: Abstract A molecular phylogenetic analysis of 132 octocoral species reveals a close relationship between specimens collected from the intertidal pools of the Datan Algal Reef, Taoyuan, Taiwan, and Erythropodiumcaribaeorum (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860), but the… read more here.
Keywords: anthothelid octocoral; reef; species anthothelid; taoyuanensissp nov ... See more keywords