Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay

The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is the most threatened sea turtle species in the world. An important aspect of the biology of sea turtles is the study of colonizing fauna, i.e., their epibiota. The aim of this study is a taxonomic determination on the epibiota found on 4 hawksbills tur...

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Autores principales: Velasco-Charpentier,Catalina, Pizarro-Mora,Felipe, Estrades,Andrés, Veléz-Rubio,Gabriela M
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Publicado: Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar 2016
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-195720160002000222016-09-05Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, UruguayVelasco-Charpentier,CatalinaPizarro-Mora,FelipeEstrades,AndrésVeléz-Rubio,Gabriela M Cheloniidae barnacles Southwestern Atlantic The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is the most threatened sea turtle species in the world. An important aspect of the biology of sea turtles is the study of colonizing fauna, i.e., their epibiota. The aim of this study is a taxonomic determination on the epibiota found on 4 hawksbills turtles stranded in 2009 and 2011 on the coast of Rocha Department, Uruguay. The epibiota was composed by algae from the class Phaeophyceae (Sphacelaria sp. and Hincksia mitchelliae) and invertebrates from the classes Cirripedia (Platylepas hexastylos, Chelonibia testudinaria and Amphibalanus improvisus) and Hirudinea (Ozobranchus margoi), with greater predominance of P. hexastylos cirripeds (n= 365), a result that is consistent with other similar studies. Hincksia mitchelliae and A. improvisus are new reports as hawksbill turtles' epibiota.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del MarRevista de biología marina y oceanografía v.51 n.2 20162016-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-19572016000200022es10.4067/S0718-19572016000200022
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Cheloniidae
barnacles
Southwestern Atlantic
spellingShingle Cheloniidae
barnacles
Southwestern Atlantic
Velasco-Charpentier,Catalina
Pizarro-Mora,Felipe
Estrades,Andrés
Veléz-Rubio,Gabriela M
Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
description The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is the most threatened sea turtle species in the world. An important aspect of the biology of sea turtles is the study of colonizing fauna, i.e., their epibiota. The aim of this study is a taxonomic determination on the epibiota found on 4 hawksbills turtles stranded in 2009 and 2011 on the coast of Rocha Department, Uruguay. The epibiota was composed by algae from the class Phaeophyceae (Sphacelaria sp. and Hincksia mitchelliae) and invertebrates from the classes Cirripedia (Platylepas hexastylos, Chelonibia testudinaria and Amphibalanus improvisus) and Hirudinea (Ozobranchus margoi), with greater predominance of P. hexastylos cirripeds (n= 365), a result that is consistent with other similar studies. Hincksia mitchelliae and A. improvisus are new reports as hawksbill turtles' epibiota.
author Velasco-Charpentier,Catalina
Pizarro-Mora,Felipe
Estrades,Andrés
Veléz-Rubio,Gabriela M
author_facet Velasco-Charpentier,Catalina
Pizarro-Mora,Felipe
Estrades,Andrés
Veléz-Rubio,Gabriela M
author_sort Velasco-Charpentier,Catalina
title Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
title_short Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
title_full Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
title_fullStr Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
title_full_unstemmed Epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey Eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay
title_sort epibiontes en juveniles de tortugas carey eretmochelys imbricata varadas en la costa del departamento de rocha, uruguay
publisher Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate 2016
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-19572016000200022
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