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ArticleEcology and evolution2024

Tooth Mg/Ca ratios and Aristotle's lantern morphometrics reflect trophic types in echinoids.

Dimitris Vafidis, Anastasios Varkoulis, Stefanos Zaoutsos, Konstantinos Voulgaris

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Dimitris VafidisDepartment of Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment Nea Ionia, University of Thessaly Volos Greece.
Anastasios VarkoulisDepartment of Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment Nea Ionia, University of Thessaly Volos Greece.
Stefanos ZaoutsosDepartment of Energy Systems University of Thessaly Larisa Greece.
Konstantinos VoulgarisDepartment of Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment Nea Ionia, University of Thessaly Volos Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6657-6430

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Abstract

Several studies have inferred the ecological significance regarding the morphometrics of Aristotle's lantern and the mechanical properties of magnesium in echinoid teeth. This study attempts to combine these aspects, connecting them to the trophic habits of three native and an invasive echinoid in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Spatiotemporal data from the central and southern Aegean Sea were obtained, regarding the relative size of lanterns and demi-pyramids of

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Aristotle's lanternechinoid invasionHCPCMediterraneanskeletal Mg/Ca ratio

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