A 3D Innovative Approach Supporting the Description of Boring Sponges of the Precious Red Coral Corallium rubrum

The carbonatic scleraxis of Corallium rubrum (L.), commonly known as red coral, is often found infested by excavating sponges. These boring organisms produce galleries inside the compact axis of the coral in a variety of shapes compromising the integrity of the skeleton and reducing its commercial v...

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Main Authors: Bavestrello, G. (Author), Bertolino, M. (Author), Calcinai, B. (Author), Cerrano, C. (Author), Mantas, T.P (Author), Pica, D. (Author), Roveta, C. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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