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Records of five bryozoan species from offshore gas platforms rare for the Dutch North Sea
Beukhof, E.D.; Coolen, J.W.P.; van der Weide, B.E.; Cuperus, J.; De Blauwe, H.; Lust, J. (2016). Records of five bryozoan species from offshore gas platforms rare for the Dutch North Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records 9: 91. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41200-016-0086-6
In: Marine Biodiversity Records. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. e-ISSN 1755-2672
Peer reviewed article  

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Keywords
    Arachnidium fibrosum Hincks, 1880 [WoRMS]; Bryozoa [WoRMS]; Cribrilina punctata (Hassall, 1841) [WoRMS]; Electra monostachys (Busk, 1854) [WoRMS]; Scruparia ambigua (d'Orbigny, 1841) [WoRMS]; Scruparia chelata (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    Bryozoa, North Sea, Netherlands, Offshore, Gas platform, Cribrilina punctata, Arachnidium fibrosum, Electra monostachys, Scruparia ambigua, Scruparia chelata

Authors  Top 
  • Beukhof, E.D.
  • Coolen, J.W.P.
  • van der Weide, B.E.
  • Cuperus, J.
  • De Blauwe, H.
  • Lust, J.

Abstract
    This study reports on bryozoan species collected at three offshore gas platforms in the Dutch part of the North Sea. Four out of thirteen observed species are considered as rare in the Netherlands, whereas Cribrilina punctate is a new species for Dutch waters.

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