Walking with worms: coral-associated epifaunal nematodes

• Published in: Journal of Biogeography
• Main Authors: Raes, M., Decraemer, W., Vanreusel, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Biogeography; Habitat selection; Draconematidae; Epsilonematidae; Nematoda [Nematodes]; Africa; East; ANE; North East Atlantic; Porcupine Seabight; ISW; Kenyan Coast; Indian
• Online Access: http://www.vliz.be/nl/open-marien-archief?module=ref&refid=127721

Aims: To study the community structure and habitat preferences of the Epsilonematidae and Draconematidae in coral degradation zones. To assess the contribution of different localities and microhabitats to meiobenthic diversity in such ecosystems. To discuss dispersive capacities and the occurrence o...