Progress in 'taxonomic sufficiency'in aquatic biological investigations

X Chen, M Han, Y Liang, W Zhao, Y Wu, Y Sun… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The 'taxonomic sufficiency'(TS) approach has been applied to algae, protists,
invertebrates, and vertebrates, generally by aggregating species-level abundance data to a …

Distribution patterns of benthic bacteria and nematode communities in estuarine sediments

S Vieira, K Sroczyńska, J Neves, M Martins… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Benthic organisms are crucial in the regulation of the ecosystem functions. The interactions
between benthic nematodes and sediment bacteria across divergent environmental …

Disentangling the relative roles of natural and anthropogenic-induced stressors in shaping benthic ciliate diversity in a heavily disturbed bay

Y Xu, J Soininen, S Zhang, X Fan - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are facing biodiversity loss and degradation of habitats due to intensified
human activities. However, our understanding of the relative contribution of natural gradients …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a standardisation of morphological measurements in the phylum Kinorhyncha

A González-Casarrubios, D Cepeda, F Pardos… - Zoologischer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Taxonomic studies of the phylum Kinorhyncha follow a standardised structure, which is
extremely useful in many aspects, such as making it easier to read and compare the different …

[HTML][HTML] Food web attributes to assess spatial–temporal dynamics in estuarine benthic ecosystem

S Vieira, AF Maurer, CB Dias, J Neves, M Martins… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Threatened benthic ecosystems need urgent tools for effective bioassessment and relevant
management. EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) obligates member states to …

Marine protected area and biodiversity conservation

S Sarker, M Mahmudul Islam - Life Below Water, 2022 - Springer
SDG 14 for Healthy Oceans The SDG 14 (Life Below Water) promotes the conservation and
sustainable use of the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development …

A functional perspective of nematode assemblages as proxy of quality in tropical estuarine tidal flats

JT Justino, GR Demetrio, PF Neres, D Meneses… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Functional aspects of biological communities influence ecosystem processes and it is urgent
to understand how human disturbances affect functional diversity and ecosystem functions …

Macroalgae: diversity and conservation

L Pereira - Life Below Water, 2022 - Springer
SDG 14 for Healthy Oceans The SDG 14 (Life Below Water) promotes the conservation and
sustainable use of the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomic Catalog of the Brazilian Fauna: Hydraenidae (Insecta: Coleoptera), diversity and distribution

CJ Benetti, JBR Alencar, N Hamada - Zoologia (Curitiba), 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Taxonomic data about Brazilian hydraenids are currently available open access at the
Taxonomic Catalog of the Brazilian Fauna (Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil-CTFB) …

Marine ecosystems: Types, their importance, and main impacts

M Dolbeth, F Arenas - Life Below Water, 2022 - Springer
SDG 14 for Healthy Oceans The SDG 14 (Life Below Water) promotes the conservation and
sustainable use of the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development …