14 Taxonomy, Genetics and Biodiversity of Mediterranean Deep-Sea Corals and Cold-Water Corals

Pages: 121 - 156
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Within the Mediterranean basin there are 82 species of deep-sea corals belonging to six orders of the phylum Cnidaria (Antipatharia, Scleractinia, Zoantharia, Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea and Anthoathecata), with the Alcyonacea (40) and the Scleractinia (25) being the most speciose. Thirteen species have a pronounced habitat-building ability at depths >200 m. Remarkable sites characterised by rich coral frameworks and gardens have been found in...
Paper Details
Title
14 Taxonomy, Genetics and Biodiversity of Mediterranean Deep-Sea Corals and Cold-Water Corals
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Pages
121 - 156
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