Metagenetic analysis of patterns of distribution and diversity of marine meiobenthic eukaryotes

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1293-1302

  Fonseca, Vera G ^a,b,c   Carvalho, Gary R ^a   Nichols, Ben ^d   Quince, Christopher ^d   Johnson, Harriet F ^a   Neill, Simon P ^a   Lambshead, John D ^e   Thomas, W Kelley ^f   Power, Deborah M ^b   Creer, Simon ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^c ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

454 Roche pyrosequencing; Environmental metagenetics; Macroecology; Marine eukaryotes; Meiofauna; Metabarcoding; Microscopic biodiversity; Next generation sequencing

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 85027948025     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/geb.12223     Document Type: Article

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