Scientific Reports, 2023 Whole mitochondrial genomes are often used in phylogenetic reconstruction. However, discordant patterns in species relationships between mitochondrial and nuclear phylogenies are commonly observed.
A. Quattrini +9 more
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Diversity of Feeding in Anthozoa (Cnidaria): A Systematic Review
Diversity, 2020 In this study, we performed a bibliographical review examining the scientific literature on “feeding in Anthozoa” for the period from 1890 to 2019, using the scientific database Google Scholar, supplemented with additional literature.
Thaís Barbosa Santos +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Black corals (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) are an ecologically and culturally important group of deep-sea cnidarians. However, as the majority of species inhabit depths >50 m, they are relatively understudied.
Raissa I Hogan +2 more
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Evolution of bioluminescence in Anthozoa with emphasis on Octocorallia. [PDF]
Proc Biol SciBioluminescence is a widespread phenomenon that has evolved multiple times across the tree of life, converging among diverse fauna and habitat types.
DeLeo DM +4 more
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The chromosomal genome sequence of the common sea fan, Gorgonia ventalina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Malacalcyonacea: Gorgoniidae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from an individual Gorgonia ventalina (common sea fan; Cnidaria; Anthozoa; Malacalcyonacea; Gorgoniidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 339.18 megabases.
Jose Victor Lopez +12 more
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The proteotranscriptomic characterization of venom in the white seafan Eunicella singularis elucidates the evolution of Octocorallia arsenal [PDF]
Open BiologyAll the members of the phylum Cnidaria are characterized by the production of venom in specialized structures, the nematocysts. Venom of jellyfish (Medusozoa) and sea anemones (Anthozoa) has been investigated since the 1970s, revealing a remarkable ...
Maria Vittoria Modica +9 more
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Quantifying diversity and growth form distribution of scleractinian corals, in Mangrove Bay, El Qoseir, Egypt [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalCoral reefs provide habitat for approximately 25% of all extant marine species, including 845 species of scleractinian corals. These rich ecosystems are becoming increasingly degraded in many regions by a range of anthropogenic factors, including ...
Theres Koch +10 more
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Development of microsatellite markers and evaluation of the genetic diversity of the edible sea anemone Paracondylactis sinensis (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) in China [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalParacondylactis sinensis Carlgren, 1934 is a sea anemone with economic value in China. The wild population of P. sinensis has been shrinking due to overfishing and environmental pollution, which have caused price instability.
Junyuan Li +5 more
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In vivo and post-mortem bioerosion traces in solitary corals from the upper Pliocene deposits of Tunisia [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2023 The polychaete borings Caulostrepsis taeniola, Caulostrepsis cretacea, Caulostrepsis avipes, Caulostrepsis penicillus isp. nov., Maeandropolydora elegans, Maeandropolydora sulcans, Sulcichnus sigillum, the bryozoan boring Pinaceocladichnus onubensis ...
NADIA GAALOUL +6 more
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Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics
Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists, 2022 The anthozoan sub-class Octocorallia includes over 3500 nominal species of soft corals and gorgonian sea fans, many of which serve as critical foundation species in benthic marine ecosystems in shallow waters to the deep sea.
C. McFadden +2 more
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