Faunal changes and geographic crypticism indicate the occurrence of a biogeographic transition zone along the southern East Pacific Rise

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 575-594

  Matabos, M ^a,b   Plouviez, S ^b,c   Hourdez, S ^b,c   Desbruyeres D ^d   Legendre, P ^e   Waren A ^f   Jollivet, D ^b,c   Thiebaut E ^b,c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d IFREMER   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biogeographic patterns; Community structure; East Pacific Rise; Hydrothermal vents; Marine biodiversity; Molecular systematics; Mussel beds; Species richness

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; BIVALVE; CRYPSIS; DEEP SEA; FAUNISTICS; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; TRANSITION ZONE;

EAST PACIFIC RISE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 79551557903     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02418.x     Document Type: Article

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