A 3D Innovative Approach Supporting the Description of Boring Sponges of the Precious Red Coral <i>Corallium rubrum</i>
The carbonatic scleraxis of <i>Corallium rubrum</i> (L.), commonly known as red coral, is often found infested by excavating sponges. These boring organisms produce galleries inside the compact axis of the coral in a variety of shapes compromising the integrity of the skeleton and reduci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/7/868 |