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Site fidelity of mariametrid crinoids (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) in southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

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I would like to thank Operation Wallacea for providing the support necessary for this study. I also extend thanks to Magnus Johnson, David Thompson, Liz Barlow, Jon Shrives, and Paul Rollinson for assistance with fieldwork. Greg Rouse provided invaluable discussion and advice, and provided comments on the manuscript along with an anonymous reviewer.

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Wilson, N.G. Site fidelity of mariametrid crinoids (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) in southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Coral Reefs 24, 99–101 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-004-0435-5

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