The taxonomic status of Porites sverdrupi, an endemic coral of the Gulf of California

 Porites sverdrupi has long been considered to be an ecotype of the more abundant and widespread species P. panamensis, but multivariate comparisons of corallite characteristics indicate that P. sverdrupi is morphologically distinct and thus represents a valid species. In these analyses, linear mea...

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Main Authors: RA López-Pérez, H Reyes-Bonilla, AF Budd, F Correa-Sandoval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2003-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/184