Table 1. Genetic estimates of dispersal and corresponding estimates of PLD for benthic marine species.
Species name
|
Typea
|
Taxonomyb
|
Dispersal
scale (km)c
|
PLD
(days)d
|
PLD References
|
Acanthaster planci e
|
I
|
Echinodermata:Asteroidea
|
167
|
21
|
Nishida and Lucas 1988, Benzie 1994
|
Acanthurus triostegus e
|
F
|
Perciformes:Acanthuridae
|
38.1
|
65
|
Planes 1993, Planes 1994
|
Acropora cuneata
|
I
|
Cnidaria
|
0.053
|
0.17
|
Shanks et al. 2003
|
Acropora palifera
|
I
|
Cnidaria
|
0.089
|
0.17
|
Shanks et al. 2003
|
Adalaria proxima
|
I
|
Mollusca:Opisthobranchia
|
0.067
|
1.5
|
Todd et al. 1998
|
Alaria marginata
|
M
|
Phaeophyta
|
4.2
|
2
|
Kusumo and Druehl 2000
|
Amphiprion clarkii
|
F
|
Perciformes:Pomacentridae
|
25.1
|
11.5
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Amphiprion melanopus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Pomacentridae
|
32
|
15.5
|
Doherty et al. 1995
|
Celleporella hyaline
|
I
|
Bryozoa:Cheilostomatida
|
0.303
|
0.15
|
Goldson et al. 2001
|
Chthamalus montagui e
|
I
|
Crustacea:Cirripedia
|
180
|
19.5
|
Burrows et al. 1999
|
Chthamalus stellatus e
|
I
|
Crustacea:Cirripedia
|
176
|
23
|
Burrows et al. 1999
|
Dascyllus aruanus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Pomacentridae
|
142
|
24
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Dascyllus trimaculatus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Pomacentridae
|
47.5
|
23
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Echinometra lucunter
|
I
|
Echinodermata:Asteroidea
|
75.5
|
14
|
Emlet 1995
|
Gadus morhua
|
F
|
Gadiformes:Gadidae
|
170
|
100
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Gnatholepis thompsoni
|
F
|
Perciformes:Gobiidae
|
168
|
81.5
|
Shulman and Bermingham 1995
|
Halichoeres bivittatus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Labridae
|
176
|
24
|
Shulman and Bermingham 1995
|
Haliotis cracherodii
|
I
|
Mollusca:Gastropoda
|
24.2
|
7
|
Hamm and Burton 2000
|
Heliocidaris erythrogramma
|
I
|
Echinodermata:Echinoidea
|
7.2
|
4
|
Emlet 1995
|
Littorina littorea
|
I
|
Mollusca:Gastropoda
|
22.9
|
30
|
Janson 1987, Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK 2002
|
Ostrea edulis
|
I
|
Mollusca:Bivalvia
|
88.1
|
12
|
Borsa et al. 1997
|
Pandalus borealis
|
I
|
Crustacea:Decapoda
|
112
|
105
|
Kartavtsev 1994
|
Pecten jacobaeus
|
I
|
Mollusca:Bivalvia
|
501
|
24.5
|
Ríos et al. 2002
|
Pocillopora damicornis
|
I
|
Cnidaria
|
0.2
|
0.17
|
Shanks et al. 2003
|
Sciaenops ocellatus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Sciaenidae
|
527
|
14
|
Gold and Turner 2002
|
Semicossyphus pulcher
|
F
|
Perciformes:Labridae
|
94.2
|
37
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Solea solea
|
F
|
Pleuronectiformes:Soleidae
|
134
|
36
|
Froese and Pauly 2002
|
Stegastes leucostictus
|
F
|
Perciformes:Pomacentridae
|
76.7
|
20
|
Wellington and Victor 1989
|
Stylophora pistillata
|
I
|
Cnidaria
|
0.044
|
0.17
|
Shanks et al. 2003
|
Tridacna derasa
|
I
|
Mollusca:Bivalvia
|
144
|
8.5
|
Benzie 1994
| Tridacna maxima e |
I
|
Mollusca:Bivalvia
|
142
|
8.5
|
Benzie and Williams 1997
|
Zoanthus coppingeri
|
I
|
Cnidaria
|
30.5
|
21
|
Burnett et al. 1995
|
aType of organism; M=Macroalga, I=Invertebrate, F=Fish.
bHigher taxonomy; Division (Macroalgae), Phylum:Class (Invertebrates), Order:Family (Fish).
cMean dispersal distance estimated from genetic isolation-by-distance slope, from Kinlan and Gaines (in press).
dMean PLD estimated from otolith aging, laboratory culture studies, and/or field observations.
eAverage of multiple independent genetic dispersal estimates for this species.
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