Species Richness of Benthic Macrofauna on Rocky Outcrops in the Adriatic Sea by Using Species-Area Relationship (SAR) Tools

Species Richness of Benthic Macrofauna on Rocky Outcrops in the Adriatic Sea by Using Species-Area Relationship (SAR) Tools

In the northern Adriatic Sea, rocky outcrops called “trezze” or “tegnúe” are known as biodiversity hotspots. A total of 45 rocky outcrops were studied by using non-destructive photographic sampling during SCUBA diving. Ten invertebrate phyla with 196 taxa were recorded, 86% of which were determined...

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Main Authors: Nicola Bettoso, Lisa Faresi, Valentina Pitacco, Martina Orlando-Bonaca, Ida Floriana Aleffi, Lovrenc Lipej
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
rocky outcrops
biodiversity hotspot
epifauna
Species-Area Relationship
northern Adriatic Sea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/2/318

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