TY - JOUR
T1 - A first snapshot of sandy-beach amphipod (Crustacea) assemblage in a Marine Protected Area, Favignana Island (central Mediterranean Sea)
AU - Schimmenti, Eugenia
AU - Lo Brutto, Sabrina
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - The aim of this study is to compile a preliminary first check-list of Amphipoda species frombeaches of Favignana Island (Sicily, Italy), and contribute to the knowledge relating to thedistribution of this taxon in the Mediterranean Sea. Five amphipod species, belonging to twofamilies (Talitridae and Hyalidae), have been collect in the island. The supralittoral assemblageappears to contain three main biogeographical categories: Atlanto-Mediterranean species,Mediterranean endemic species and cosmopolitan species.
AB - The aim of this study is to compile a preliminary first check-list of Amphipoda species frombeaches of Favignana Island (Sicily, Italy), and contribute to the knowledge relating to thedistribution of this taxon in the Mediterranean Sea. Five amphipod species, belonging to twofamilies (Talitridae and Hyalidae), have been collect in the island. The supralittoral assemblageappears to contain three main biogeographical categories: Atlanto-Mediterranean species,Mediterranean endemic species and cosmopolitan species.
UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10447/241926
UR - http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/8(2)_391-688.pdf
M3 - Article
VL - 8
SP - 665
EP - 667
JO - BIODIVERSITY JOURNAL
JF - BIODIVERSITY JOURNAL
SN - 2039-0394
ER -