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Heriot-Watt University, Scotland; Department of Biological Sciences, more

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• University of Wales Aberystwyth; Institute of Biological Sciences (IBS), more



Function: Lecturer in Marine Biology



• WoRMS Editorial Board (WoRMS editors), more

Taxonomic term: Bryozoa [WoRMS]

( 12 peer reviewed ) split up
• Arenas, F.; Bishop, J.D.D.; Carlton, J.T.; Dyrynda, P.E.J.; Farnham, W.F.; Gonzalez, D.J.; Jacobs, M.W.; Lambert, C.; Lambert, G.; Nielsen, S.E.; Pederson, J.A.; Porter, J.S.; Ward, S.; Wood, C.A. (2006). Alien species and other notable records from a rapid assessment survey of marinas on the south coast of England. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86(6): 1329-1337. dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315406014354, more
• Gormley, K.S.G.; Hull, A.D.; Porter, J.S.; Bell, M.C.; Sanderson, W.G. (2015). Adaptive management, international co-operation and planning for marine conservation hotspots in a changing climate. Mar. Policy 53: 54–66. hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.marpol.2014.11.017, more
• Kuklinski, P.; Porter, J.S. (2004). Alcyonidium disciforme: an exceptional Arctic bryozoan. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 84(1): 267-275, more
• Loxton, J.; Kuklinski, P.; Mair, J.M.; Jones, M.S.; Porter, J.S. (2013). Patterns of magnesium-calcite distribution in the skeleton of some polar bryozoan species, in: Ernst, A. et al. (Ed.) Bryozoan Studies 2010. Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences, 143: pp. 169-185. hdl.handle.net/10.1007/978-3-642-16411-8_12, more
• Porter, J.S. (2004). Morphological and genetic characteristics of erect subtidal species of Alcyonidium (Ctenostomata: Bryozoa). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 84(1): 243-252, more
• Porter, J.S. (2012). Seasearch guide to bryozoans and hydroids of Britain and Ireland. Marine Conservation Society: Ross-on-Wye. ISBN 978-0-948150-562. 143 pp., more
• Porter, J.S.; Ellis, J.R.; Hayward, P.J.; Rogers, S.I.; Callaway, R. (2002). Geographic variation in the abundance and morphology of the bryozoan Alcyonidium diaphanum (Ctenostomata: Alcyonidiidae) in UK coastal waters. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 82(4): 529-535, more
• Porter, J.S.; Hayward, P.J. (2004). Species of Alcyonidium (Bryozoa: Ctenostomata) from Antarctica and Magellan Strait, defined by morphological, reproductive and molecular characters. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 84(1): 253-265, more
• Porter, J.S.; Hayward, P.J.; Jones, M.E.S. (2001). The identity of Alcyonidium diaphanum (Bryozoa: Ctenostomatida). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 81(6): 1001-1008, more
• Rouse, S.; Spencer Jones, M.E.; Porter, J.S. (2014). Spatial and temporal patterns of bryozoan distribution and diversity in the Scottish sea regions, in: Wilkinson, M. (Ed.) EMBS 45: European Marine Biology Symposium, 23-27 August 2010, Herriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Marine Ecology (Berlin), 35(S1): pp. 85-102. hdl.handle.net/10.1111/maec.12088, more
• Ryland, J.S.; Porter, J.S. (2000). Alcyonidium reticulum sp. nov., a common intertidal bryozoan from south-west Britain. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 80(3): 563-564, more
• Ryland, J.S.; Porter, J.S. (2003). The identity of Alcyonidium gelatinosum (Linnaeus, 1761) (Bryozoa: Ctenostomatida). J. Nat. Hist. 37: 2179-2189, more
• Ryland, J.S.; Porter, J.S. (2013). Species of Alcyonidium (Ctenostomatida) from the Pacific coast of North America: A preliminary account, in: Ernst, A. et al. (Ed.) Bryozoan Studies 2010. Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences, 143: pp. 289-302. hdl.handle.net/10.1007/978-3-642-16411-8_19, more
• Tompsetta, S.; Porter, J.S.; Taylor, P.D. (2009). Taxonomy of the fouling cheilostome bryozoans Schizoporella unicornis (Johnston) and Schizoporella errata (Waters). J. Nat. Hist. 43(35-36): 2227-2243, more
• Waeschenbach, A.; Cox, C.J.; Littlewood, D.T.J.; Porter, J.S.; Taylor, P.D. (2009). First molecular estimate of cyclostome bryozoan phylogeny confirms extensive homoplasy among skeletal characters used in traditional taxonomy. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 52: 241-251, more