First insights into the embryo and larval biology of the antipatharian coral Antipathella wollastoni

M Rakka, A Godinho, M Bilan, M Carreiro-Silva - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Antipatharians are conspicuous habitat-forming coral species in shallow, mesophotic and
deep sea environments worldwide. Despite their ecological importance, very little is known …

Distribution and ecology of shallow-water black corals across a depth gradient on Galápagos rocky reefs

M Agarwal, RW Lamb, F Smith, JD Witman - Coral Reefs, 2024 - Springer
Antipathes galapagensis is a prevalent habitat-forming black coral in subtidal ecosystems of
the Galápagos Marine Reserve (GMR). Despite their ecological importance and status as a …

Mitogenomics reveals low variation within a trigeneric complex of black corals from the North Pacific Ocean

YM Bledsoe-Becerra, IS Whittaker, J Horowitz… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2022 - Springer
A 2013 study revealed that three morphologically distinct antipatharian genera
(Dendrobathypathes, Lillipathes, Parantipathes) from the eastern North Pacific (ENP) are …

Whip black corals (Antipatharia: Antipathidae: Stichopathes) of the Mesophotic Coral Ecosystem of Mo'orea (French Polynesia), with the description of a new species

L TERRANA, H ROUZÉ, DM OPRESKO, I EECKHAUT… - Zootaxa, 2024 - mapress.com
Black corals are key species of marine ecosystems. They can be found in dense
aggregations worldwide, but some parts of the world remain totally unexplored. This is the …

Biodiversity and distribution of corals in Chile

AM Addamo, J Sellanes, V Häussermann, G Försterra… - Marine Biodiversity, 2022 - Springer
The present review investigates our current knowledge of the richness and distribution of
coral species inhabiting diverse habitats in Chilean coastal and marine waters, including the …

Biodiversity of deep ocean on development of biofilms: Biofouling communities and corrosion performance of materials

PS Murthy, TVK Mohan, YV Nanchariah… - … in Nanotechnology for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofilms are ubiquitous and the predominant mode of living in microorganisms. Biofilms exist
as surface-attached communities to hard substrata, minerals, and sand particles. Samples of …

Phylogenomics of ʻēkaha kū moana: insights for future biodiversity assessments

LEK Shizuru - 2023 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
Phylogenomics revolutionizes our understanding of evolutionary relationships among
organisms by harnessing extensive genomic data. This approach provides unparalleled …