Response of large benthic foraminifera to climate and local changes: Implications for future carbonate production
Large benthic foraminifera are major carbonate components in tropical carbonate platforms,
important carbonate producers, stratigraphic tools and powerful bioindicators (proxies) of …
important carbonate producers, stratigraphic tools and powerful bioindicators (proxies) of …
Are physiological responses in foraminifera reliable environmental stress bioindicators? A systematic review
LT Martínez, M Marchant, M Urbina - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Foraminifera are considered good bioindicators of environmental stress based on
morphological abnormalities, but physiological responses occur far earlier and have not …
morphological abnormalities, but physiological responses occur far earlier and have not …
Invasion success of a Lessepsian symbiont-bearing foraminifera linked to high dispersal ability, preadaptation and suppression of sexual reproduction
Among the most successful Lessepsian invaders is the symbiont-bearing benthic
foraminifera Amphistegina lobifera. In its newly conquered habitat, this prolific calcifier and …
foraminifera Amphistegina lobifera. In its newly conquered habitat, this prolific calcifier and …
Effects of temperature on the behaviour and metabolism of an intertidal foraminifera and consequences for benthic ecosystem functioning
N Deldicq, D Langlet, C Delaeter, G Beaugrand… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Heatwaves have increased in intensity, duration and frequency over the last decades due to
climate change. Intertidal species, living in a highly variable environment, are likely to be …
climate change. Intertidal species, living in a highly variable environment, are likely to be …
Microplastics alter feeding strategies of a coral reef organism
Increasing marine microplastic pollution has detrimentally impacted organismal physiology
and ecosystem functioning. While previous studies document negative effects of …
and ecosystem functioning. While previous studies document negative effects of …
Shared ancestry of algal symbiosis and chloroplast sequestration in foraminifera
Foraminifera are unicellular organisms that established the most diverse algal symbioses in
the marine realm. Endosymbiosis repeatedly evolved in several lineages, while some …
the marine realm. Endosymbiosis repeatedly evolved in several lineages, while some …
Divergent proteomic responses offer insights into resistant physiological responses of a reef-foraminifera to climate change scenarios
Reef-dwelling calcifiers face numerous environmental stresses associated with
anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions, including ocean acidification and warming …
anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions, including ocean acidification and warming …
Diverse Internal Symbiont Community in the Endosymbiotic Foraminifera Pararotalia calcariformata: Implications for Symbiont Shuffling Under Thermal Stress
Many shallow-water tropical and subtropical foraminifera engage in photosymbiosis with
eukaryotic microalgae. Some of these foraminifera appear to harbor a diverse consortium of …
eukaryotic microalgae. Some of these foraminifera appear to harbor a diverse consortium of …
Shell growth of large benthic foraminifera under heavy metals pollution: implications for geochemical monitoring of coastal environments
This study was promoted by the recent efforts using larger benthic foraminiferal (LBF) shells
geochemistry for the monitoring of heavy metals (HMs) pollution in the marine environment …
geochemistry for the monitoring of heavy metals (HMs) pollution in the marine environment …
How do algae endosymbionts mediate for their coral host fitness under heat stress? A comprehensive mechanistic overview
MAMM Al-Hammady, TF Silva, HNM Hussein… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The zooxanthella Symbiodinium is classified into nine clades (A–I), six of which are known
to be coral symbionts. As a reaction to thermal stress, symbionts are lost to the host by …
to be coral symbionts. As a reaction to thermal stress, symbionts are lost to the host by …