Dr. Francisco Benítez

Dr. Francisco Benítez

  • Profesor-Investigador
  • fbv@angel.umar.mx
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
  • Ecología de equinodermos asociados a arrecife
  • Reproducción y desarrollo temprano de invertebrados marinos
  • Efecto del incremento en la temperatura en los patrones de desarrollo temprano

Artículos publicados en revistas indizadas

  • Sánchez-Ovando J.P., F. Benítez-Villalobos & J.R. Bastida-Zavala. 2023. Elevated temperatures increase abnormalities in embryos and reduce larval survival in serpulid polychaetes. Biology Open: 12, bio060053. doi:10.1242/bio.060053
  •  Alonso De Santiago, W.G., A.I. Muñoz-Álvarez, J.P. Díaz-Martínez & F. Benítez-Villalobos (2023). Resemblances in the early development of two sea urchins: Toxopneustes roseus (Euechinoidea: Echinacea) and Rhyncholampas pacificus (Euechinoidea: Irregularia) from different habitats in the southern Mexican Pacific. Developmental Biology. 499 (2023) 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2023.04.005.
  • Díaz-Martínez, J.P., L.M. Mejía-Gutiérrez, V. Islas-Villanueva & F. Benítez-Villalobos (2022). Trioecy is maintained as a time‐stable mating system in the pink sea urchin Toxopneustes roseus from the Mexican Pacific. Scientific Reports. 12:21408. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26059-4.
  • Castro‐Cubillos Margoth L., J. D. Taylor, A. Mastretta‐Yanes, F. Benítez‐Villalobos & V. Islas‐Villanueva. 2022. Monitoring of benthic eukaryotic communities in two tropical coastal lagoons through eDNA metabarcoding: a spatial and temporal approximation. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13653-9.
  • Avila-Poveda, O.H., F. Benítez-Villalobos, G.A. Parker, H. Cancino-Guzmán & E. Ramos-Ramírez (2022). Maximum gonad investment of the sexes of the broadcast spawning sea cucumber Holothuria (Halodeima) inornata (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1017/ S002531542100093X.
  • Álvarez-Cerrillo, L.R., F. Benítez-Villalobos, S. Garcia-Ibañez & O. H. Avila-Poveda. 2021. Biodiversity patterns of epibiotic invertebrates occupying an edible polyplacophoran across a latitudinal gradient of the Mexican Pacific. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2021.151644
  • Sánchez-Ovando J.P., F. Benítez-Villalobos & J.R. Bastida-Zavala. 2021. Early development of two species of Spirobranchus Blainville, 1818 (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) from the Southern Mexican Pacific, Invertebrate Reproduction & Development, DOI:10.1080/07924259.2021.193261.
  • León-Guzmán S. S., M. d C. Alejo-Plata, E. Morales-Bojórquez & F. Benítez-Villalobos. 2020. Reproductive biology of the dart squid, Lolliguncula diomedeae (Cephalopoda: Loliginidae) from Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico, Marine Biology Research, DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2020.1777433
  • Robles-Gómez, E. E., F. Benítez-Villalobos, M. Soriano-García & E. Antúnez-Argüelles. 2020. non-peptidic molecules in the pedicellariae of Toxopneustes roseus. Toxicon, 184: 143-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2020.06.002
  • Mejía-Gutiérrez L.M., F. Benítez-Villalobos & J.P. Díaz Martínez. 2019. Effect of temperature increase on fertilization, embryonic development and larval survival of the sea urchin Toxopneustes roseus in the Mexican south Pacific. Journal of Thermal Biology, (83) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2019.05.011
  • Díaz-Martínez J. P., E. J. Carpizo-Ituarte & F. Benítez-Villalobos. 2019. Reproductive patterns of the black starry sea urchin Arbacia stellata in Punta Banda, Baja California, Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315419000316.