The amphipod assemblages of Sabellaria alveolata reefs from the NW coast of Portugal: An account of the present knowledge, new records, and some biogeographic considerations

• Published in: Marine Biodiversity
• Main Authors: Plicanti, A., Iaciofano, D., Bertocci, I., LO BRUTTO, Sabrina
• Other Authors: Plicanti, A, Iaciofano, D, Bertocci, I, Lo Brutto, S
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Verlag 2017
• Subjects: Amphipoda; Biodiversity; Biogenic reef; NW Portugal; Sabellaria alveolata; Taxonomy; Settore BIO/05 - Zoologia; Aguda; Arctic; Jassa
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/232717; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-016-0474-5

Amphipod assemblages associated with the biogenic reefs built by the honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata were studied at two sites (Praia da Aguda and Belinho) along the northwestern coast of Portugal. A total of 3909 specimens were collected, comprising 14 different amphipod species. A first record...