Epiphytic macroalgae and hosts of the marine shelf of Cuba: Current status, composition and diversity

A Jover, A Ramos, A Cabrera, AM Suárez… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The taxonomic composition and diversity of host and epiphytic macroalgal species are
important elements in the structure and diversity of marine ecosystems. In this paper, the …

The Fundão dam failure: Iron ore tailing impact on marine benthic macrofauna

RL Nascimento, PR Alves, M Di Domenico… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Fundão dam failure, the worst environmental disaster in Brazilian history, launched 50
million m 3 of iron ore tailings mud through the Doce River, reaching the Atlantic Ocean …

Assessment of nutritional condition in crustaceans: a review of methodologies and guidelines for applying inexpensive and wide-ranging indices to the spiny lobster …

A Lopeztegui-Castillo - Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The review explores the current diversity of methods used to determine the nutritional
condition of crustaceans and to provide evidence that standardization is needed to make …

[HTML][HTML] 35 años de cambio en densidad y biomasa del megazoobentos del golfo de Batabanó, Cuba, e implicaciones para la langosta, Panulirus argus (Decapoda …

A Lopeztegui-Castillo, D Martínez-Coello - Revista de Biología Tropical, 2020 - scielo.sa.cr
Introducción: El bentos constituye un eficiente indicador de disturbios ambientales, de
biodiversidad y de dinámica trófica. En Cuba, los moluscos bentónicos han sido reportados …

Taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity of mollusk death assemblages in coral reef and seagrass sediments from two shallow gulfs in Western Cuban …

R Peraza-Escarrá, M Armenteros, R Fernández-Garcés… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Mollusk death assemblages are formed by shell remnants deposited in the surficial mixed
layer of the seabed. Diversity patterns in tropical marine habitats still are understudied; …

The role of habitat selection on the diversity of macrobenthic communities in three gulfs of the Cuban Archipelago

M Armenteros, D Saladrigas… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Diversity and faunal composition of macrobenthic communities remain poorly known in the
Caribbean Sea. Here, we explore the diversity and abundance of marine macrobenthos …

Spiny lobster Panulirus argus (Decapoda: Palinuridae) trophic spectrum update using diet descriptors and indices applied for first time in Cuba

D Martínez-Coello, A Lopeztegui-Castillo… - Aquatic Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Differences and similarities between spiny lobster'sexes diet could result from multifactorial
environmental influence. We evaluated the trophic spectrum for Panulirus argus, estimated …

One-century decline of mollusk diversity as consequence of accumulative anthropogenic disturbance in a tropical estuary (Cuban Archipelago)

M Armenteros, M Díaz-Asencio… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to infer changes in sediments and mollusk assemblages for the last century, we
used biogeochemical data from two 210 Pb dated cores collected in Sagua La Grande …

[HTML][HTML] Condición nutricional de la langosta, Panulirus argus (Decapoda: Palinuridae): 60 años de índices extensivos y variación espacio-temporal en Cuba

A Lopeztegui-Castillo, N Capetillo-Piñar - Revista de Biología Tropical, 2021 - scielo.sa.cr
Introducción: En el hábitat natural, el estado nutricional insatisfactorio de un número
elevado de ejemplares es expresión de la influencia de factores desfavorables. Objetivo …

Abundancia y talla de esponjas comerciales (Spongiidae) en el Golfo de Batabanó, Cuba: Actualización y recomendaciones de manejo.

A Lopeztegui-Castillo, A Betanzos-Vega… - 2020 - aquadocs.org
Las fluctuaciones de las capturas de esponja en Cuba evidencian disminuciones que
obligan a mantener un enfoque precautorio y velar por el estricto cumplimiento de las …