Echinoderms from Cabo de la Vela (La Guajira, Colombia) in the reference collection of the El Bosque University

Echinoderms from Cabo de la Vela (La Guajira, Colombia) in the reference collection of the El Bosque University

The echinoderms present in the reference collection of the Museum of Sciences University El Bosque were collected during various field trips by students of Biology program at Cabo de la Vela between 2005 and 2010. The specimens were reviewed and identified using different keys and taxonomic guides a...

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Main Authors: M. Pilar Urrego-Salinas, Helena Peña-Quevedo, Fernando Dueñas-Valderrama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt 2016-07-01
Series:Biota Colombiana
Subjects:
Clase Asteroidea
Clase Echinoidea
Clase Holothuroidea
Clase Ophiuroidea
Museo de Ciencias
Online Access:http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/403
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Summary:The echinoderms present in the reference collection of the Museum of Sciences University El Bosque were collected during various field trips by students of Biology program at Cabo de la Vela between 2005 and 2010. The specimens were reviewed and identified using different keys and taxonomic guides and confirmed by specialists. A total of 107 specimens, distributed in 9 orders, 11 families 12 genus and 17 species was obtained.
ISSN:0124-5376
2539-200X

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