Gabara n-species
Gabara n- is a newly described marine gastropod mollusk documented in the Ocean Species Discoveries publication series coordinated by the Senckenberg Ocean Species Alliance. The species was among 14 new marine species described in a 2025 collaborative effort involving over 20 researchers. The publication aimed to accelerate formal taxonomic description to prevent species from going extinct before being scientifically recognized.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gabara n-species: /ɡəˈbɑːrə ɛn ˈspiːʃiːz/
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Publication context
Described in Ocean Discoveries 13–27, a rapid- publication series in Data Journal designed to reduce delays between species discovery and formal description. The initiative addresses the gap between estimated marine biodiversity (approximately two million species) and formally described species.
Research methodology
descriptions in this series utilized integrative methods from the Senckenberg Discovery Laboratory, including light and electron microscopy, confocal imaging, molecular barcoding, and micro-CT scanning.