[图书][B] Biology and evolution of the mollusca, volume 1

WF Ponder, DR Lindberg, JM Ponder - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …

[图书][B] Ecological engineering: principles and practice

P Kangas - 2003 - books.google.com
Less expensive and more environmentally appropriate than conventional engineering
approaches, constructed ecosystems are a promising technology for environmental problem …

Host Range of the Coral-Associated Worm Snail Petaloconchus sp. (Gastropoda: Vermetidae), a Newly Discovered Cryptogenic Pest Species in the Southern …

BW Hoeksema, CE Harper, SJ Langdon-Down… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The presence of associated endofauna can have an impact on the health of corals. During
fieldwork on the southern Caribbean island of Curaçao in 2021, the presence of an …

[HTML][HTML] Replacing mechanical protection with colorful faces–twice: parallel evolution of the non-operculate marine worm-snail genera Thylacodes (Guettard, 1770) …

R Bieler, TM Collins, R Golding, C Granados-Cifuentes… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Vermetid worm-snails are sessile and irregularly coiled marine mollusks common in warmer
nearshore and coral reef environments that are subject to high predation pressures by fish …

[PDF][PDF] An overview of the recent vermetids (Gastropoda: Vermetidae) from Brazil

P Spotorno, FTS Tâmega, CE Bemvenuti - Strombus, 2012 - researchgate.net
Literature and malacological collection records were reviewed to compile a list of the
Vermetid taxa from Brazil. The total number of taxa so far recorded is 16: 2 of Dendropoma …

Benthic suspension feeders as determinants of ecosystem structure and function in shallow coastal waters

RF Dame, D Bushek, TC Prins - Ecological comparisons of sedimentary …, 2001 - Springer
Suspension-feeding animals are common macroscopic inhabitants of hardand soft-bottom
habitats in shallow coastal waters. Many forms aggregate on specific bottom types where …

Crossing gradients of consumer pressure and physical stress on shallow rocky reefs: a test of the stress‐gradient hypothesis

F Bulleri, C Cristaudo, T Alestra… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The stress‐gradient hypothesis predicts an increase in the importance and intensity of
positive species interactions towards extreme ends of gradients generated by either physical …

Differential niche dynamics among major marine invertebrate clades

MJ Hopkins, C Simpson, W Kiessling - Ecology letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The degree to which organisms retain their environmental preferences is of utmost
importance in predicting their fate in a world of rapid climate change. Notably, marine …

Messinian reef-building assemblages of the Salento Peninsula (southern Italy): palaeobathymetric and palaeoclimatic significance

FR Bosellini, A Russo, A Vescogni - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper mainly addresses the description and interpretation of different reef-building
assemblages recognised within an early Messinian reef complex recently discovered along …

Threatened biogenic formations of the Mediterranean: current status and assessment of the vermetid reefs along the Lebanese coastline (Levant basin)

A Badreddine, M Milazzo, M Abboud-Abi Saab… - Ocean & coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vermetid reefs are a key intertidal habitat in the warm-temperate part of the Mediterranean
Sea and in some subtropical and tropical regions in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This …