A striking colony morphotype of Aplidium proliferum (Milne Edwards, 1841) (Ascidiacea: Polyclinidae) from the Strait of Gibraltar.
An unusual colonial ascidian with 1-2m in length, belonging to the genus Aplidium (Ascidiacea: Polyclinidae), has been sampled from the Strait of Gibraltar (Ras Leona, Morocco). The characteristics of the colony, zooids and larvae point us to A. proliferum. The species seems common in the NE Atlanti...
Main Authors: | A. RAMOS-ESPLA, O. OCAÑA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
2017-03-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/13639 |
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