Nematoda is a very species-rich phylum that has successfully adapted to almost all types of
ecosystems. Despite their abundance and ecological importance, the taxonomic knowledge …

In Brazil, meiofauna studies began in the middle of last century, but they adopted a purely
taxonomical approach, describing species from various zoological groups. After this first …

The ever-increasing anthropogenic activities have adversely impacted coral reef
ecosystems and their ecological functions. This calls for an urgent assessment of the health …

Intertidal nematode assemblages along three beaches with different types of anthropogenic
activity were collected in the northern part of the Persian Gulf, near Bandar Abbas (Iran) …

Huvadhoo Atoll is a little-known and generally uncontaminated atoll of the southern
Maldives, although the human pressure is increasing. This study represents the first attempt …

The majority of studies have advocated that diversity of marine nematodes increases with
increasing sediment grain size, although the opposite trend has also been suggested. The …

We assess the current knowledge of the benthic assemblages in the Southeastern Brazil
Marine Ecoregion (SBME), which extends for approximately 1200 km of coastline and …

The present study was carried out on the marine beaches located on the Polish part of the
Baltic Sea coast which differed in the level of anthropopressure. This paper aimed to …

Cyatholaimidae is a common and diverse family of mainly marine nematodes, potentially,
with a large number of species to be discovered. The taxonomy of the group is marked by a …

Inputs of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) to the coastal ocean may alter local and
regional-scale biology. Here, we report on nematode assemblages along the north shore of …