Molecular phylogenetic insights into the evolution of Octocorallia: a review

CS McFadden, JA Sánchez… - … and Comparative Biology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The anthozoan sub-class Octocorallia, comprising approximately 3000 species of soft
corals, gorgonians, and sea pens, remains one of the most poorly understood groups of the …

What are the physiological and immunological responses of coral to climate warming and disease?

LD Mydlarz, ES McGinty… - Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Coral mortality due to climate-associated stress is likely to increase as the oceans get
warmer and more acidic. Coral bleaching and an increase in infectious disease are linked to …

Sexual reproduction of scleractinian corals

PL Harrison - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2011 - Springer
Sexual reproduction by scleractinian reef corals is important for maintaining coral
populations and evolutionary processes. The ongoing global renaissance in coral …

The new systematics of Scleractinia: integrating molecular and morphological evidence

MV Kitahara, H Fukami, F Benzoni, D Huang - The Cnidaria, Past, Present …, 2016 - Springer
The taxonomy of scleractinian corals has traditionally been established based on
morphology at the “macro” scale since the time of Carl Linnaeus. Taxa described using …

A next generation approach to species delimitation reveals the role of hybridization in a cryptic species complex of corals

AM Quattrini, T Wu, K Soong, MS Jeng… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Our ability to investigate processes shaping the evolutionary diversification of
corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) is limited by a lack of understanding of species boundaries …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid-capture approach to reconstruct the phylogeny of Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Hexacorallia)

ZBR Quek, SS Jain, ZT Richards, R Arrigoni… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
A well-supported evolutionary tree representing most major lineages of scleractinian corals
is in sight with the development and application of phylogenomic approaches. Specifically …

Adoption of coral propagation and out-planting via the tourism industry to advance site stewardship on the northern Great Barrier Reef

L Howlett, EF Camp, J Edmondson… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coral propagation via nurseries and out-planting practices has increased worldwide in the
last decade to improve stakeholder-led stewardship aimed at retaining or rehabilitating local …

Rethinking the phylogeny of scleractinian corals: a review of morphological and molecular data

AF Budd, SL Romano, ND Smith… - Integrative and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Scleractinian corals, which include the architects of coral reefs, are found throughout the
world's oceans and have left a rich fossil record over their 240 million year history. Their …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of modern coral reefs: structure, form and process

G Cabioch, P Davies, T Done, E Gischler, IG Macintyre… - 2010 - books.google.com
Coral reefs are the largest landforms built by plants and animals. Their study therefore
incorporates a wide range of disciplines. This encyclopedia approaches coral reefs from an …

Hybridisation and the evolution of coral reef biodiversity

JPA Hobbs, ZT Richards, I Popovic, C Lei, TM Staeudle… - Coral Reefs, 2022 - Springer
Hybridisation has traditionally been considered rare and unimportant in generating
biodiversity in the marine environment, particularly in coral reefs ecosystems. Here we …