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Marine Biodiversity of Costa Rica, Central America

This volume, compiling and updating the marine biodiversity information of Costa Rica, consists of species lists, and comments on the state-of-knowledge of most taxonomical groups. It contains information about collections and experts for each taxonomic group as well as information gaps, thus servin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wehrtmann, Ingo S. (Editor ), Cortés, Jorge (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Monographiae Biologicae, 86
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diversity of Marine Habitats of the Caribbean and Pacific of Costa Rica
  • A History of Marine Biodiversity Scientific Research in Costa Rica
  • Marine Fossils
  • Taxonomic Groups
  • Phytoplankton
  • Marine Benthic Algae
  • Seagrasses
  • Mangroves
  • Foraminifera
  • Sponges
  • Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, and Cubozoa (Medusozoa)
  • Siphonophores
  • Zoanthids, Sea Anemones and Corallimorpharians
  • Octocorals
  • Stony Corals
  • Sipunculans
  • Polychaetes and Echiurans
  • Stomatopods
  • Euphausiids
  • Decapod Crustaceans
  • Shallow Water Mysids
  • Cumaceans
  • Tanaidaceans
  • Isopods
  • Gammaridean Amphipods
  • Hyperiid Amphipods
  • Barnacles
  • Copepods
  • Sea-Spiders
  • Marine Insects
  • Chitons
  • Benthic, Shelled Gastropods
  • Pelagic Gastropods
  • Benthic Opisthobranchs
  • Bivalves
  • Squids and Octopuses
  • Phoronids
  • Bryozoans
  • Brachiopods
  • Echinoderms
  • Chaetognaths or Arrow Worms
  • Appendicularians (Urochordata)
  • Marine Fish
  • Marine Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Birds in Coastal and Marine Environments
  • Marine Mammals
  • Other Taxonomic Groups (Fungi, Kinorhynchs, Invertebrate Chordates)
  • Marine Fish Parasites
  • Sea Turtle Parasites
  • Marine Biodiversity of Costa Rica: Perspectives and Conclusions.