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Distribution of Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla (Sonder) Verlaque, Huisman & Procaccini in the Mediterranean Sea

2019

The Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla (Sonder) Verlaque, Huisman & Procaccini has been reported for the first time in the Mediterranean Sea along the coast of South Turkey. This NIS is actively expanding into the Eastern and Western Mediterranean Sea. In this paper, we present an overview of the current distribution of this alga in the Mediterranean Sea, based on relevant scientific publications, grey literature and personal observations. New records from the Sicilian coast (Italy) are also reported. Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla was found over a wide range of environmental conditions (depth, light and substratum), suggesting a broad ecolog…

0106 biological scienceslcsh:QH1-199.5Caulerpa taxifoliaDistribution (economics)lcsh:General. Including nature conservation geographical distribution010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesCaulerpa taxifolia var. distichophyllaMediterranean sealcsh:QH540-549.5Mediterranean SeaNon-Indigenous species (NIS) Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla Sicily coast artificial marine infrastructures Mediterranean SeaNon-Indigenous species (NIS) Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla Sicily coast artificial marine infra- structures Mediterranean SeaNature and Landscape Conservationbiologybusiness.industry010604 marine biology & hydrobiologySettore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaSicily coastbiology.organism_classificationartificial marine infrastructuresGeographyOceanographySettore BIO/03 - Botanica Ambientale E ApplicataNon-Indigenous species (NIS)lcsh:Ecologybusiness
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