Unveiling Ophiuroid Diversity Across North Atlantic Habitats: an integrative perspective

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>The depths of the North Atlantic Ocean host a species-rich fauna providing heterogeneous habitats from thermal vent fields to cold-water coral reefs. With the increasing threat of destruction of deep-sea habitats due to human impacts, such as demersal fishing and the beginning of deep-sea mining, an analysis of the diversity and distribution of species is crucial for conservation effort...

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• Atlantic Ocean
• Biodiversity
• Brazil
• DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic
• Electron Transport Complex IV
• Fishes
• Phylogeny
• Species Specificity

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dd123e3f-c837-5b31-9ca6-781c5615048c

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4547941/v1