Assemblages of certain benthic molluscs along the southwestern Atlantic: from subtidal to deep sea

Abstract Background We analyse the distribution of Gastropods and Chitons from shallow to deep waters along the southwestern Atlantic Ocean off Argentina and discuss possible factors determining the observed biogeographic patterns. Results Three major biogeographic groups are defined on the basis of...

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Main Authors: Valeria Teso, Diego Urteaga, Guido Pastorino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Ecology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-019-0263-7