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Membraniporopsis tubigera (Osburn, 1940) (Bryozoa) on floating substrata: evidence of a dispersal mechanism in the western Atlantic

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Acknowledgments

Thanks to TM. Lotufo and H. Matthews-Cascon for logistic support at LABOMAR/UFC, and CAPES/PROCAD and FAPESP (Proc. 2012/24285-1) for funding. This is a contribution of the NP-BioMar, USP.

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Vieira, L.M., Migotto, A.E. Membraniporopsis tubigera (Osburn, 1940) (Bryozoa) on floating substrata: evidence of a dispersal mechanism in the western Atlantic. Mar Biodiv 45, 155–156 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-014-0260-1

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