Search for mesophotic octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) and their phylogeny: I. A new sclerite-free genus from Eilat, northern Red Sea

Abstract. This communication describes a new octocoral, Altumia delicata gen. n. & sp. n. (Octocorallia: Clavulariidae), from mesophotic reefs of Eilat (northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea). This species lives on dead antipatharian colonies and on artificial substrates. It has been recorded from dee...

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Autores principales: Benayahu, Yehuda, McFadden, Catherine S., Shoham, Erez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769713
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.680.12727

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769713
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.680.12727

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