Summary: | FIGURE 1. A) Location of salp records in the North Atlantic obtained from different sources. Northeastern Atlantic region (NEA) comprises 25°−40°N and 0°−40°W, Northwestern Atlantic (NWA) comprises 25°−40°N and west 40°W, Eastern Equatorial North Atlantic (EENA) comprises 0−25°N and 0°−40°W, Western Equatorial North Atlantic (WENA) comprises 0−25°N and west 40°W to the eastern margin of the Caribbean Sea (CS) and Gulf of México (GOM). The Mexican Caribbean region (MC) is denoted within rectangle and amplified in Figure 1 B. References are: 1, Esnal 1978; 2, Godeaux 1977; 3, Madin et al. 1996; 4, Madin & Cetta 1984; 5, Madin & Harbison 1978; 6, Michel & Foyo, 1976; 7, Van Soest 1975a; 8, Van Soest 1973, 1974a,b; 9, Van Soest 1975b; 10, Other studies: Metcalf & Bell 1918; Meurice 1970; Owre & Foyo 1972; Tokioka & Bhavanarayana 1979; Wiebe et al. 1979; Paffenhofer et al. 1995; Johnsen & Widder 1998; Yoon et al. 2001; Vargas & Madin 2004; Steinberg et al. 2004; Madin et al. 2006; Márquez et al. 2006; Wiebe et al. 2006; Ambler et al. 2008; Díaz et al. 2008; Cole & Lambert 2009; Cortés 2009. Published as part of Hereu, Clara María & Suárez-Morales, Eduardo, 2012, Checklist of the salps (Tunicata, Thaliacea) from the Western Caribbean Sea with a key for their identification and comments on other North Atlantic salps, pp. 50-60 in Zootaxa 3210 (1) on page 51, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3210.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/5248296
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