Characterization of 11 complete mitochondrial genomes in Nudibranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) [PDF]
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, represent a high species diversity within Heterobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda); however, the systematics within this order remain controversial.
Wanying Li +5 more
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Tracing RNA viruses associated with Nudibranchia gastropods [PDF]
Background Nudibranchia is an under-studied taxonomic group of gastropods, including more than 3,000 species with colourful and extravagant body shapes and peculiar predatory and defensive strategies.
Umberto Rosani
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The complete mitochondrial genome of sea slug phyllidia elegans bergh, 1869 (nudibranchia, phyllidiidae) from the South China sea [PDF]
In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) sequence of sea slug, Phyllidia elegans Bergh, 1869 (Nudibranchia, Phyllidiidae), was sequenced and characterized.
Zhehao Li, Xiaoqi Zeng, Gang Ni
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By applying morphological and molecular data on two genera of the nudibranch molluscs it is shown that the tension between taxonomic practice and evolutionary processes persists. A review of the related genera Catriona and Tenellia is used to demonstrate
Tatiana Korshunova +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the photosymbiotic sea slug Berghia stephanieae (Valdés, 2005) (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia) [PDF]
Berghia stephanieae (Nudibranchia, Cladobranchia) is a photosymbiotic sea slug that feeds exclusively on sea anemones from the genus Exaiptasia. It then specifically incorporates dinoflagellates belonging to the Symbiodiniaceae obtained from their prey ...
Jenny Melo Clavijo +10 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Dendrodoris krusensternii (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Dendrodorididae) from South Korea [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Dendrodoris krusensternii (J. E. Gray, 1850) was determined using next-generation sequencing. The complete mitochondrial genome of D. krusensternii is 14,361 bp long, comprising 13 genes, including 13 protein-
Seunghyun Lee, Seongjun Bae
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Description of a new species of Pseudobornella Baba, 1932 (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Dendronotidae) from the Yellow Sea [PDF]
The genus Pseudobornella Baba, 1932 (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Dendronotidae), which was previously thought to be monotypic and restricted to the Western Pacific, is here expanded with the description of a second species, Pseudobornella qingdaoensis sp ...
Shuqian Zhang, Juhao Wang
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Investigations on the biochemical relationship between Doriprismatica stellata (Chromodorididae, Doridoidea) nudibranchs, their egg ribbons, and the associated dietary sponge Spongia cf.
Heike Wägele +2 more
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Mitochondrial genome of the Spanish dancer sea slug Hexabranchus sanguineus (Nudibranchia) and its phylogenetic placement among dorids [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome of Hexabranchus sanguineus (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828) is 14,550 bp and contains 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNAs, and two rRNAs.
Ye Zhu +5 more
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Thecacera sesama sp. nov. (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) from Taiwan, evident from morphology and phylogenetic analyses of the 16S rDNA and cytochrome c oxidase I gene [PDF]
Thecacera sesama Chan & Lee, sp. nov. (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) is described from north-eastern Taiwan based on an integrative taxonomic approach combining morphological and molecular data. The new species is distinguished from its congeners by
Ho-Yeung Chan +5 more
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