RESUMO O conhecimento dos invertebrados bentônicos no Brasil é insatisfatório,
principalmente com relação à micro e meiofauna. O número de espécies registradas é …

The invertebrate benthos, especially the micro‐and mesofaunal components, of the
Brazilian seas is still poorly known. Relatively few species have been recorded, reflecting …

Inserida em uma das mais belas e turísticas regiões litorâneas do país-o Litoral Norte do
Estado de São Paulo-, a Baía do Araçá (São Sebastião, SP), além de conter remanescentes …

Distribuída ao longo de uma costa que compreende mais de 37 de latitude, a fauna
brasileira de poliquetas marinhos reflete a diversidade de habitats característicos das …

The spatial distribution of the ghost crab Ocypode quadrata (Crustacea, Brachyura) was
described in five low‐energy tide‐dominated sandy beaches in São Sebastião Channel …

The burrowing and movement ability of the New Zealand cockle Austrovenus stutchburyi is
reduced when infected by echinostome trematodes. Previous experimental evidence from a …

The positive influence of mangrove vegetation on macrobenthic communities has been
widely investigated, but studies mainly focused on epibenthic assemblages. Given the …

The study of biological invasions can be roughly divided into three parts: detection,
monitoring, mitigation. Here, our objectives were to describe the marine fauna of the area of …

Aim While geographical patterns of species richness are reasonably well explored for single
well‐studied taxa, less is known about aggregate patterns of total richness for major biomes …

The use of biological indicators is one of the main strategies for monitoring anthropogenic
impacts on sandy beaches. However, most studies performed so far have focused only on a …