Intertidal rocky shore fauna and flora of Quintana Roo, Mexico.
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Microhabitat use by two rocky shore gastropods in an intertidal sandy substrate with rocky fragments.
Sandy beaches in some areas of the São Sebastião Channel in southeastern Brazil have unremittingly undergone a variety of impacts, including the deposition of rock fragments in the intertidal region. Consequently, these environments support a rich fauna comprising both sandy beach and rocky shore organisms. Two rocky shore gastropods, Tegula viridula and Morula nodulosa, are particularly abunda...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Biología Tropical
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2215-2075,0034-7744
DOI: 10.15517/rbt.v63i4.16416