Concordance between phylogeographic and biogeographic boundaries in the Coral Triangle: Conservation implications based on comparative analyses of multiple giant clam species

• Main Authors: De Boer, Timery S., Naguit, Ma Rio Abdon, Erdmann, Mark V., Lagman, Ma Carmen Ablan, Ambariyanto, A., Carpenter, Kent E., Toha, Abdul Hamid A., Barber, Paul H.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Coral Triangle; Marine habitats; Marine habitat conservation; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3317
• Institution: De La Salle University

Marine habitats are in decline worldwide, precipitating a strong interest in marine conservation. The use of biogeographic data to designate ecoregions has had significant impacts on terrestrial conservation efforts. However, classification of marine environments into ecoregions has only become avai...