Cave invertebrates in Espírito Santo state, Brazil: a primary analysis of endemism, threats and conservation priorities
The cave-dwelling invertebrates were studied according to their composition, biodiversity, distribution and threats in the Atlantic Forest Central Biodiversity Corridor, a priority area for conservation actions in Brazil. Twelve obligate cave species were found, plus 495 troglophile species. Araneae...
Main Authors: | Marconi Souza Silva, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2015-08-01
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Series: | Subterranean Biology |
Online Access: | http://subtbiol.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=5227 |
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