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  García Cárdenas, Francisco J.; López González, Pablo José (Springer Nature, 2022)

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  The description in 1891 of the sea pen genus Gyrophyllum Studer, 1891 and also the type species G. hirondellei Studer, ...

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  Pennatulaceans (Octocorallia: Pennatulacea) are among the most dominant octocoral species living in soft bottom communities. ...

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  A previously described species and a new one belonging to the recently described sea pen genus Alloptilella Li, Zhan & Xu, ...

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  Mollusc communities are getting endangered in the aftermath of urban sprawl because artificial structures do not surrogate ...

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  During the Anthropocene, species are becoming extinct at unprecedented rates, a trend that will be difficult to reverse, ...

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  As the number of introduced species keeps increasing unabatedly, identifying and prioritising current and potential Invasive ...

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  The invasive alien seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae (R.o.) has spread quickly through the Mediterranean Sea causing an ...

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  Evolutionary change impacts the rate at which insect pests, pollinators, or disease vectors expand or contract their ...

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  Since 2015, the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae has explosively burst into the waters of the Strait of Gibraltar with ...

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  García Gómez, José Carlos; Patón, Daniel; Loring, Jeanne; Torres González, Andrea (Springer Nature, 2023)

  Since 2015, the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae has explosively burst into the waters of the Strait of Gibraltar ...

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  García Gómez, José Carlos; Álvarez, L.A.; López, C.M. (Mancomunidad de Municipios del Campo de Gibraltar, 1996)
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  Este trabajo, desarrollado en la bahía de Algeciras, constituye un estudio preliminar enmarcado en el proyecto Migraciones de ...

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