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Rodrigo Johnsson
Researcher at Federal University of Bahia
Publications - 52
Citations - 439
Rodrigo Johnsson is an academic researcher from Federal University of Bahia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genus & Siphonostomatoida. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 49 publications receiving 364 citations. Previous affiliations of Rodrigo Johnsson include AmeriCorps VISTA & University of São Paulo.
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Brazilian coral reefs in a period of global change: A synthesis
Zelinda M.A.N. Leão,Ruy Kenji Papa de Kikuchi,Beatrice Padovani Ferreira,Elizabeth G. Neves,Hilda Helena Sovierzoski,Marília D. M. Oliveira,Mauro Maida,Monica Dorigo Correia,Rodrigo Johnsson +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a study of coral recifes of the costa brasileira in Brazil is presented, showing that a large part of the areas in which ocorrem os maiores recifs de coral correspond to areas of proximidades of centros urbanos that are experimentando crescimento acelerado e rapido desenvolvimento do turismo.
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The occurrence of Scolymia cubensis in Brazil: revising the problem of the Caribbean solitary mussids
TL;DR: The individuality of the Atlantic Scolymia species is reinforced, confirming the occurrence of S. cubensis to Brazil and likely to contribute with a new perspective to assess the ‘variability’ among scleractinian corals.
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The Association of Two Gall Crabs (Brachyura: Cryptochiridae) with the Reef-building Coral Siderastrea stellata Verrill, 1868
TL;DR: The family Cryptochiridae includes a small group of cryptic crabs that inhabit cavities in scleractinian corals and is represented in Brazil by two species, Opecarcinus hypostegus and Troglocarcinus corallicola.
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Cnidaria, Scleractinia, Siderastreidae, Siderastrea siderea (Ellis and Solander, 1786): Hartt Expedition and the first record of a Caribbean siderastreid in tropical Southwestern Atlantic
TL;DR: Samples of Siderastrea collected by the geologist C. F. Hartt during expedition to Brazil (19th century) have been re-examined and resulted in the identification of a colony of S. siderea from offshore northern Bahia state, refuting historical trends of synonymizations possibly biased by long-term taxonomical misunderstandings.
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Description of a new genus of Cryptochiridae (Decapoda: Brachyura) associated with Siderastrea (Anthozoa: Scleractinia), with notes on feeding habits
TL;DR: A new Cryptochiridae genus is described, characterized by having the carapace with the lowest deflection angle among the genera, and also shows the following features: thoracic sternite 7 with complete medial suture, female pleopod 3 uniramous with longitudinal opening.