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Adriatic calcarean sponges (Porifera, Calcarea), with the description of six new species and a richness analysis

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  • 1. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, Cidade Universitária, 21941-902 Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil. & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:C6BB3D65-7166-4A2A-AF2B-7F13EE94F485 & Corresponding authors: mklautau@biologia.ufrj.br; mimesek@irb.hr
  • 2. Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division for Molecular Biology, Bijenička cesta 54, 10002 Zagreb, Croatia. & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:5461D38C-E1B5-48B1-A41B-0134F337A143 & Corresponding authors: mklautau@biologia.ufrj.br; mimesek@irb.hr
  • 3. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, Cidade Universitária, 21941-902 Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil. & E-mail: nandaporifera@gmail.com & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:DC0BE6B4-F24F-4765-BA2B-ED17D774B2B7
  • 4. Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division for Molecular Biology, Bijenička cesta 54, 10002 Zagreb, Croatia. & E-mail: bplese@irb.hr & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:C9E3BEB1-01E6-44A4-807B-4800E9393C09
  • 5. Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Laboratory for Benthos, P.O. Box 500, 21000, Split, Croatia. Equally contributed & E-mail: nikolic@izor.hr & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:84828CF3-6BA3-4541-AEF2-24422CEA0179
  • 6. Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division for Molecular Biology, Bijenička cesta 54, 10002 Zagreb, Croatia. & E-mail: cetkovic@irb.hr & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:BD5D084E-8AAE-4CBA-991B-0901EB6C8DE1

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Klautau, Michelle, Imešek, Mirna, Azevedo, Fernanda, Pleše, Bruna, Nikolić, Vedran, Ćetković, Helena (2016): Adriatic calcarean sponges (Porifera, Calcarea), with the description of six new species and a richness analysis. European Journal of Taxonomy 178: 1-52, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.178

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