Browsing by Subject "Epibiosis"

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Diatoms on sea turtles and floating debris in the Persian Gulf (Western Asia)

Azari, Mahtab; Majewska, Roksana; Ali Nasrolahi, Yas Farjad; De Stefano, Mario; Ehsanpour, Maryam (Taylor & Francis, 2020)

The current study investigated diatom communities on juvenile green turtles foraging in neritic habitats around five Iranian islands. The primary objectives were to (1) compare species composition, growth form structure, ...
A new species of Lucanicum (Cyclophorales, Bacillariophyta) associated with loggerhead sea turtles from South Africa

Majewska, Roksana; Robert, Kathe; Van de Vijver, Bart; Nel, Ronel (Taylor & Francis, 2020)

A new Lucanicum species, L. ashworthianum Majewska, K.Robert & Van de Vijver sp. nov., was found in multiple samples of biofilm growing on loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta and their symbiotic barnacles Chelonibia ...