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Evolutionary Implications of the microRNA- and piRNA Complement of Lepidodermella squamata (Gastrotricha) [PDF]
Non-Coding RNA, 2019 Gastrotrichs—’hairy bellies’—are microscopic free-living animals inhabiting marine and freshwater habitats. Based on morphological and early molecular analyses, gastrotrichs were placed close to nematodes, but recent phylogenomic ...
Bastian Fromm +5 more
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NEW RECORDS OF GASTROTRICHA FROM THE MAIN OUTFALL DRAIN, SOUTH OF BAGHDAD, IRAQ
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, 2022 The current study is a taxonomic account of three gastrotrich species that belong to Chaetonotidae (Phylum Gastrotricha) namely Ichthydium auritum Brunson, 1950 Lepidodermella squamata(Dujardin, 1841) and Chaetonotus anomalusBrunson ...
Maysoon Hassan Meshjel
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022 The subgenus Hystricochaetonotus Schwank, 1990 is one of the most species-rich subgenera of Chaetonotus Ehrenberg, 1830. It has a worldwide distribution and encompasses 37 species predominantly living in the benthos and periphyton of limnetic habitats ...
Františka Rataj Križanová +1 more
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Diversity, 2023 Gastrotricha are microscopic benthic animals found in almost all water bodies. To date, over 890 species distributed in 71 genera, 18 families, and two orders are known.
Francesco Saponi, M. Antonio Todaro
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ZooKeys, 2011 During a survey of the biota of the St. Lucia Estuary in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, a number of Gastrotricha were found among samples of meiofauna.
M. Todaro +3 more
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A synopsis of knowledge, zoogeography and an online interactive map of Brazilian marine gastrotrichs [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Information regarding the records of Brazilian marine gastrotrichs is presented. We systematized and organized the existing information associated with approximately 23 species (belonging to the genera Aspidiophorus, Chaetonotus, Crasiella, Dactylopodola,
Ariane Campos +1 more
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Biodiversity between sand grains: Meiofauna composition across southern and western Sweden assessed by metabarcoding [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020 The meiofauna is an important part of the marine ecosystem, but its composition and distribution patterns are relatively unexplored. Here we assessed the biodiversity and community structure of meiofauna from five locations on the Swedish western and ...
Sarah Atherton, Ulf Jondelius
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Instances of erroneous DNA barcoding of metazoan invertebrates: Are universal cox1 gene primers too "universal"? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (cox1) gene is the main mitochondrial molecular marker playing a pivotal role in phylogenetic research and is a crucial barcode sequence.
Monika Mioduchowska +4 more
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ZooKeys, 2012 In previous papers, faunistic and preliminary taxonomic data on the gastrotrich communities along the coastline of the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro were reported; among the over 40 records, the occurrence of several species new
M. Todaro
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The curious and neglected soft-bodied meiofauna: Rouphozoa (Gastrotricha and Platyhelminthes). [PDF]
Hydrobiologia, 2020 Balsamo M +6 more
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