Seven species belonging to the spionid genera Malacoceros, Scolelepis, Spio, Microspio,
and Spiophanes were found during the polychaete workshop on Lizard Island in August …

Los poliquetos (Annelida) son organismos en íntimo contacto con el sedimento donde viven
y el agua sobrenadante. El estrés ambiental genera rápidas respuestas en estos …

Seven species of Orbiniidae are described from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica including two
new species. Leodamas hamatus n. sp., a commonly occurring species on the coast of …

The form, condition, and survival of coral reefs depends on the balance between
construction and destruction. Natural processes such as bioerosion can cause this balance …

Introduction: The Río Lagartos lagoon, located in the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve,
Yucatán, Gulf of Mexico, is a coastal hypersaline system ca. 80 km long (east-west). It …

This paper describes the polychaete fauna in Salsipuedes Bay, Baja California. Sea-cage
farming results in a rain of organic matter onto the underlying benthos. There is growing …

In this contribution we include 32 species of exotic marine and coastal invertebrates, for
Mexican coasts, these are all benthic species, ie living on the marine floor as adults. Twelve …

The knowledge of boring worms in the coral reefs of the Colombian Tropical Eastern Pacific
(TEP) is scarce. To know which species bore into coralline substrates, experimental units …

Los poliquetos son uno de los grupos más importantes en el bentos desde cualquier punto
de vista. Con el presente estudio se tiene el propósito de caracterizar la riqueza específica …

Polychaetes are key components of marine ecosystems. Their diversity of ecological niches
is enormous, playing a significant role in sedimentary habitats. This study broadens the …