Genetic Characterization of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) Populations from NW Spain and the Canary Islands

• Published in: Journal of Shellfish Research
• Main Authors: Tourón, Noelia, Fernández-Silva, Iria, Rodríguez-Castro, Jorge, González Henríquez, María Nieves, Luís Catoira, José, Rey-Méndez, Manuel
• Other Authors: 57188694206, 26221648000, 57042527200, 57188711604, 57188699163, 10243544500, 5229162, 1743904, 2714324, 9524481, 8700107, 4351105, WOS:Touron, N, WOS:Fernandez-Silva, I, WOS:Rodriguez-Castro, J, WOS:Gonzalez, NE, WOS:Catoira, JL, WOS:Rey-Mendez, M
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 0730-8000 2018
• Subjects: 2409 Genética; Paracentrotus lividus; Genetic characterization; Sea urchin; MtDNA; Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I; Lamarck; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10553/42009; https://doi.org/10.2983/035.037.0317

The sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus is the most commercially important sea urchin species harvested in the NE Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. To improve the management of P. lividus natural stock and its commercial exploitation, the population genetic structure of P. lividus in the Northeast Atl...