Sharks and Skates: Ecology, Distribution and Conservation

• Autres auteurs: Marongiu, Martina Francesca (Éditeur intellectuel)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Sujets: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Chondrichthyes; cartilaginous fish; sharks; skates; rays; conservation.
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Chondrichthyes (sharks, skates, rays, and chimaeras) represent one of the oldest and most ecologically various vertebrate lineages. These predators occupy the top of aquatic food webs and play important functional roles in the control of coastal and oceanic ecosystem structure and function; however,...