Global Patterns of Species Richness in Coastal Cephalopods

• Main Authors: Rui Rosa, Vasco Pissarra, Francisco O. Borges, José Xavier, Ian G. Gleadall, Alexey Golikov, Giambattista Bello, Liliane Morais, Fedor Lishchenko, Álvaro Roura, Heather Judkins, Christian M. Ibáñez, Uwe Piatkowski, Michael Vecchione, Roger Villanueva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
• Subjects: biogeography; mollusk; cephalopod; cuttlefish; squid; octopus; Science; Q; General. Including nature conservation; geographical distribution; QH1-199.5; Arctic; Indian; Oyashio; Pacific; Southern Ocean; Sunda; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/7a0a5ee048204547b391d3f9db08851a

Within the context of global climate change and overfishing of fish stocks, there is some evidence that cephalopod populations are benefiting from this changing setting. These invertebrates show enhanced phenotypic flexibility and are found from polar regions to the tropics. Yet, the global patterns...