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Comparing microplastic ingestion in two commercial crustacean species, Aristaeomorpha foliacea and Parapenaeus longirostris: a sympatric case study from Western Mediterranean Sea
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2024
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Laura Ciaralli,
Federico Rampazzo,
Laura Ciaralli,
Laura Ciaralli,
Laura Ciaralli,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Laura Ciaralli,
Tommaso Valente,
Giulia Chemello,
Marco Matiddi
Giulia Chemello,
Marco Matiddi
Giulia Chemello,
Giulia Chemello,
Daniela Berto,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Laura Ciaralli,
Giulia Chemello,
Giulia Chemello,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Tommaso Valente,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Federico Rampazzo,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Tommaso Valente,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Marco Matiddi
Eleonora Monfardini,
Marco Matiddi
Eleonora Monfardini,
Tommaso Valente,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Giulia Chemello,
Marco Matiddi
Daniela Berto,
Daniela Berto,
Marco Matiddi
Raffaella Piermarini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Laura Ciaralli,
Laura Ciaralli,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Laura Ciaralli,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Daniela Berto,
Daniela Berto,
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Giulia Chemello,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giulia Chemello,
Marco Matiddi
Federico Rampazzo,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Federico Rampazzo,
Federico Rampazzo,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Marco Matiddi
Federico Rampazzo,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Eleonora Monfardini,
Daniela Berto,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Federico Rampazzo,
Marco Matiddi
Daniela Berto,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Daniela Berto,
Marco Matiddi
Daniela Berto,
Tommaso Valente,
Daniela Berto,
Federico Rampazzo,
Tommaso Valente,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giulia Chemello,
Marco Matiddi
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Daniela Berto,
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Giulia Chemello,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Giulia Chemello,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Giulia Chemello,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Raffaella Piermarini,
Marco Matiddi
Cecilia Silvestri,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Marco Matiddi
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Federico Rampazzo,
Giorgia Gioacchini,
Marco Matiddi
Daniela Berto,
Raffaella Piermarini,
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Tommaso Valente,
Tommaso Valente,
Marco Matiddi
Cecilia Silvestri,
Marco Matiddi
Summary
Researchers examined microplastic ingestion in two sympatric deep-water shrimp species — Aristaeomorpha foliacea and Parapenaeus longirostris — collected from the same haul off the coast of Rome, combining stable isotope analysis of muscle tissue from 80 specimens with gastrointestinal tract analysis from 100 specimens subjected to chemical digestion. The study aimed to link trophic level and niche differences between the two economically important Mediterranean species to differences in their microplastic ingestion rates.
The escalating contamination of our seas with plastic poses a serious threat to marine organisms. Among the various concerns, the ingestion of microplastics emerges as a potential hazard for marine organisms at various trophic levels. In order to shed light on the interplay between microplastic pollution and trophic dynamics, the present study couples stable isotope analysis (SIA) with the analysis of ingested microplastics in two sympatric shrimp species: Aristaeomorpha foliacea and Parapenaeus longirostris. This two target species, are economically valuable species, commonly found on sandy-muddy bottoms in the Mediterranean Sea, and displays similar feeding preference targeting polychaetes, crustaceans, fish and molluscs. A total of 180 specimens have been collected in the same haul off Rome coast, Italy (Central Tyrrhenian Sea, Western Mediterranean Sea). SIA was carried out on the muscle tissue of 80 specimens to discern the trophic level and the relationship between the trophic niche of the species. Besides, the gastrointestinal tracts of 100 specimens were dissected and subjected to chemical digestion (15 Also see: https://micro2024.sciencesconf.org/559593/document