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<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-34532022000100328</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/ib.20078706e.2022.93.4163</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Algal epibiont species on Chiton articulatus (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from a rocky intertidal coast from the Mexican Tropical Pacific]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Comunidad de algas epibiontes en Chiton articulates (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) en el intermareal rocoso del Pacífico tropical mexicano]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aguilar-Estrada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis Gabriel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quiroz-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nataly]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ruiz-Boijseauneau]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ivette]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Álvarez-Castillo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lucía]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Dení]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Ciencias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>93</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100328&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100328&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100328&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Chiton articulatus, a mollusk endemic to the Mexican Pacific, is a species whose ecological associations with the algae that colonize it are not well known. This work describes the epibionts observed on the shells of this species. We collected chitons in the rocky intertidal of 2 localities in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Sixty-two chitons were collected that had 50 species of algae. The best represented family was Cladophoraceae with 10 species. Of the total number of specimens, 26 had epibionts whose distribution on the shell was different: 11 species on the valves, 17 on the suture, 1 on the belt, and 22 species shared in the first 2 zones. Five morphofunctional groups of algae were recognized: microscopic, filamentous, crustose, foliose and corticated filaments, with a predominance of filaments. A relationship was found between the size of the chitons and the percentage of algal cover. Studies like the present one are important due to the interaction between both organisms, since chitons offer surfaces of easy colonization for algae. Furthermore, records of species that do not commonly appear in floristic inventories can be found on these.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Chiton articulatus es un molusco endémico del Pacífico mexicano, es una especie de la cual no se conocen muchas asociaciones ecológicas con las algas que los colonizan. Este trabajo describe los epibiontes que se observaron sobre las valvas de esta especie. Los quitones fueron recolectados en el intermareal rocoso de 2 localidades en Guerrero, México. Se recolectaron 62 quitones que tuvieron 50 especies de algas. La familia mejor representada fue Cladophoraceae con 10 especies. Del total de ejemplares, 26 tuvieron epibiontes cuya distribución sobre la concha fue distinta: 11 especies en valvas, 17 en la sutura, 1 en el cinturón y 22 especies compartidas en las 2 primeras zonas. Se reconocieron 5 grupos morfofuncionales de algas: microscópicas, filamentos, costrosas, foliosas y filamentos corticados, con una predominancia de los filamentos. Se encontró relación entre la talla de los quitones y el porcentaje de cobertura de las algas. Estudios como el presente son importantes debido a la interacción entre ambos organismos, ya que los quitones ofrecen superficies de fácil colonización para las algas; es en éstos sustratos donde se pueden encontrar registros de especies que no es común que aparezcan en los inventarios florísticos.]]></p></abstract>
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