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A unique free-living geniculate coralline algal bed formation

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Thanks go to the Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira for the field support and Vinicius Padula for identification of Felimare lajensis.

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  1. Departamento de Oceanografia, Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira, Rua Kioto 253, 28930-000, Arraial do Cabo, RJ, Brazil

    Frederico Tapajós de Souza Tâmega, Gabriela Hannah Holligan Perna, Paula Spotorno-Oliveira & José Eduardo de Arruda Gonçalves

  2. Programa de Investigación em Botánica Marina, Departamento de Biología Marina, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur, Apartado postal 19-B, 23080, La Paz, BCS, Mexico

    Rafael Riosmena-Rodríguez

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Communicated by P. Martinez Arbizu

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Tâmega, F.T.d.S., Perna, G.H.H., Spotorno-Oliveira, P. et al. A unique free-living geniculate coralline algal bed formation. Mar Biodiv 47, 373–374 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-016-0487-0

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