Equinodermos (Echinodermata) del Caribe Centroamericano

 

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Authors: Alvarado, J. J., Solís-Marín, F. A., Ahearn, C.
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2008
Description:Echinoderms (Echinodermata) from Central America Caribbean. We present a systematic list of the echinoderms from the Central American Caribbean, including the archipelago of San Andres, based on specimens deposited at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., the Invertebrate Zoology and Geology collections of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, the Museo de Zoología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica, the literature and internet. A total of 253 echinoderm species are recorded, distributed in 142 genera, 63 families and 27 orders. Ophiuroidea (79 species) and Asteroidea (56 species) are the most diverse classes. Panama (154 species) and Belize (131 species) have the highest reported echinoderm diversities. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56 (Suppl. 3): 37-55. Epub 2009 January 05.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/27078
Online Access:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/27078
Keyword:Echinodermata
Caribbean
Central America
similarity
diversity
Caribe
América Central
similitud
diversidad