Species richness and distribution patterns of echinoderms in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean (34-56°S)

• Published in: Scientia Marina
• Main Authors: Souto, Valeria, Escolar, Mariana, Genzano, Gabriel, Bremec, Claudia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2014
• Subjects: biodiversity; biogeography; distribution patterns; echinoderm; species richness; southwestern Atlantic; biodiversidad; biogeografía; patrones de distribución; equinodermos; riqueza específica; Atlántico Sudoccidental; Alta; Antarctic; Argentina; Argentine; Fuerte; Referencia; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antártica; Antártida
• Online Access: https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1520; https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.03882.26B

The aim of this study was to compile and analyse available historical information on echinoderms in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean in order to make a synthesis of present taxonomical knowledge, to identify patterns of geographical distribution of echinoderm assemblages and to test the validity of t...