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List of works by José A. Cruz-Barraza

A new species of Haliclona (Demospongiae: Haplosclerida) living in association with Geodia media Bowerbank (Mexican Pacific coast)

scientific article published on 26 October 2006

A revision of the genus Mycale (Poecilosclerida: Mycalidae) from the Mexican Pacific Ocean

scholarly article in Contributions to Zoology, vol. 79 no. 4, December 2010

Boring sponges, an increasing threat for coral reefs affected by bleaching events.

scientific article

Cliona microstrongylata, a new species of boring sponge from the Sea of Cortés (Pacific Ocean, México)

Coral boring Aka-species (Porifera: Phloeodictyidae) from Mexico with description of Aka cryptica sp. nov.

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 87 no. 6, December 2007

Delimiting boundaries between species: excavating sponges close to Cliona mucronata (Demospongiae)

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Description and molecular phylogeny of Axinella nayaritensis n. sp. (Porifera: Axinellida) from East Pacific and remarks about the polyphyly of the genus Axinella

scholarly article by Jose Luis Carballo et al published 17 September 2018 in Zootaxa

Diversity of mangrove root-dwelling sponges in a tropical coastal ecosystem in the southern Gulf of Mexico region

scientific article published in 2020

First record of Axinyssa Lendenfeld, 1897 (Demospongiae, Halichondrida) from the East Pacific Ocean, with the description of Axinyssa isabela sp. nov.

scientific article published on 6 June 2008

First record of Plakortis Schulze (Porifera: Homosclerophorida) from the Northeast Pacific coast, with the description of Plakortis albicans sp. nov.

scientific article (publication date: 25 February 2005)

Integrative taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of genus Aplysina (Demospongiae: Verongida) from Mexican Pacific

scientific article

Integrative taxonomy reveals the first record and a new species for the previously monotypic genus Tethytimea (Tethyida: Tethyidae) in the Gulf of Mexico

scientific article (publication date: 25 January 2017)

Molecular and morphological data from Thoosidae in favour of the creation of a new suborder of Tetractinellida

scientific article published in 2018

Morphological and molecular taxonomy of Timea (Porifera: Timeidae) from the Gulf of Mexico with the description of a new species and re-description of T. hechteli

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

New coral reef boring sponges (Hadromerida: Clionaidae) from the Mexican Pacific Ocean

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 86 no. 5, August 2006

New species of excavating sponges (Porifera: Demospongiae) on coral reefs from the Mexican Pacific Ocean

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 91 no. 5, January 2011

On some deep-sea Stenheliinae from the Gulf of California and the west coast of the Baja California Peninsula (Mexico): Wellstenhelia euterpoides sp. nov., and Wellstenvalia wellsi gen. et sp. nov. (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Miraciidae)

scientific article published on 12 October 2021

On the genus Racekiela in Mexico: molecular and morphological description of Racekiela cresciscrystae n. sp.

scientific article published in 2019

Restriction of sponges to an atoll lagoon as a result of reduced environmental quality

scientific article published on 24 November 2012

Short- and long-term patterns of sponge diversity on a rocky tropical coast: evidence of large-scale structuring factors

scientific article published in 2008

Sponge diversity in Eastern Tropical Pacific coral reefs: an interoceanic comparison

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Taxonomy and description of clionaid sponges (Hadromerida, Clionaidae) from the Pacific Ocean of Mexico

scientific article published in July 2004

Taxonomy and molecular phylogenetic position of new species and new records of Coelosphaeridae (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida) from the Mexican Pacific

scientific article published in 2023

Taxonomy and molecular systematic position of freshwater genus Racekiela (Porifera: Spongillida) with the description of a new species from North-west Mexico

article published in 2017

Taxonomy of family Plakinidae (Porifera: Homoscleromorpha) from eastern Pacific coral reefs, through morphology andcox1andcob mtDNA data

scientific article published in 2014

Testing the genetic predictions of a biogeographical model in a dominant endemic Eastern Pacific coral (Porites panamensis) using a genetic seascape approach

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

The complete mitogenome of excavating sponge <i>Thoosa mismalolli</i> (Demospongiae, Tetractinellida, Thoosidae) from Northeastern Tropical Pacific

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

The complete mitogenome of the Eastern Pacific sponge Aplysina gerardogreeni (Demospongiae, Verongida, Aplysinidae)

scientific article published in 2019

The genus Timea (Porifera: Timeidae) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: revision of type material, new species and intraspecific variability