Variability and connectivity in populations of different limpet species across rockpool-generated mosaic landscapes

Limpets are keystone grazers on rocky shores. We studied spatial patterns of four co-occurring patellids (Patella ulyssiponensis, Patella depressa, Patella rustica, Patella vulgata) and one siphonariid (Siphonaria pectinata) across rockpools and their surrounds. Our approach considered each rockpool...

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Main Authors: Maria Inês Seabra, Nélia Penteado, Teresa Cruz, Stephen J. Hawkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1206159/full