一项关于生生物水生动物的调查
Cecilia Odette Carral-Murrieta1, Antonio C Marques2, Elisa Serviere-Zaragoza1
1Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste (CIBNOR), La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
PeerJ
|June 5, 2023
概括
本综述记录了Sargassum藻类上的131种水生动物物种,更新了全球数量. 需要对Sargassum epibionts进行进一步的研究,以揭示生态模式.
科学领域:
- 海洋生物学 海洋生物学
- 无脊椎动物动物学
- 生态生态学 生态生态学
背景情况:
- 棕色藻类Sargassum在浅海环境中作为众多水生动物物种的重要息地.
- 之前的全球计数发现了39种在Sargassum上存在的生性水生动物物种,由于最近的Sargassum丰度增加,特别是加勒比地区,需要进行更新的评估.
研究的目的:
- 进行全面的审查和更新全球物种丰富的水生动物在Sargassum.
- 分析1802年至2022年在萨尔加索姆上生病性水生动物的历史趋势和地理分布.
主要方法:
- 进行了系统的文献调查,纳入了133个出版物和来自墨西哥的新记录.
- 分析了220年 (18022022) 的数据,以编制与26种Sargassum物种相关的生水生动物物种的综合清单.
主要成果:
- 在Sargassum上共记录了131种水生动物物种,主要属于Hydroidolina亚类 (130种),其中有一种是状鱼 (Gonionemus vertens).
- 热带大西洋地区的多样性最高,有67个记录的水生动物物种.
- 大多数相关的水生动物 (93个物种) 呈现盆地生命周期,形成直立的,分支的殖民地 (67个物种) 与大型水母 (69个物种).
结论:
- 尽管研究增加了,但Sargassum上的水生动物物种丰富性并没有平稳,这表明有新的发现潜力.
- 建议进一步采样,特别是地石,以确定额外的水生动物物种,并了解生物地理和生态模式.
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