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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2009 This study describes the gametogenic cycle of Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856, a common species of ophiuroid in Southeastern Brazil. The specimens were collected during the project "Biodiversidade Bêntica Marinha no Estado de São Paulo-BIOTA/FAPESP ...
Michela Borges +2 more
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Ophiuroids of Soviet Seas [PDF]
Nature, 1968 Ophiuroids of the USSR Seas By A. M. D'yakonov Edited by A. A. Strelkov. Translated from the Russian by R. Finesilver. (Keys to the Fauna of the USSR, No. 55.) Pp. ix + 123. (Israel Program for Scientific Translations: Jerusalem, 1967. Distributed by H. A. Humphrey, London.) 55s.
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Aggregations of a Sessile Ctenophore, Coeloplana sp., on Indo-West Pacific Gorgonians
Diversity, 2023 We document the benthic ctenophores Coeloplana sp. and Vallicula multiformis from Oman, extending their geographic range. A new Coeloplana species was found forming aggregations on gorgonians of two octocoral host genera, Melithaea and Euplexaura ...
Kaveh Samimi-Namin +5 more
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Vertical distribution of megafauna on the Bering Sea slope based on ROV survey [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Video surveys were carried out during the 75th cruise of the RV Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev (June 2016) along the northern slope of the Volcanologists Massif, in the south-western Bering Sea. The seafloor was explored using the ROV Comanche 18.
Elena Rybakova +4 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2015 The SALMFamides are a family of neuropeptides that act as muscle relaxants in echinoderms. Analysis of genome/transcriptome sequence data from the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Echinoidea), the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus ...
Maurice R Elphick +6 more
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Discovery of novel representatives of bilaterian neuropeptide families and reconstruction of neuropeptide precursor evolution in ophiuroid echinoderms [PDF]
Open Biology, 2017 Neuropeptides are a diverse class of intercellular signalling molecules that mediate neuronal regulation of many physiological and behavioural processes.
Meet Zandawala +7 more
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Echinoderms from Santa Catarina, southern Brazil: an update on biodiversity and distribution
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2022 We provide an update, based on literature records, on biodiversity and distribution of echinoderms along the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Sixty-one echinoderms taxa are reported, in 36 families.
Nataly Nunes Slivak +2 more
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What makes an ophiuroid? A morphological study of the problematic Ordovician stelleroid Stenaster and the palaeobiology of the earliest asteroids and ophiuroids [PDF]
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1999 Abstract Extant asteroids and ophiuroids [Echinodermata] are distinguished by differences in arm support, water vascular system structures and in details of arm and jaw structure. However, some lower Palaeozoic taxa show combinations of both asteroid-like and ophiuroid-like characters and their morphology and functional biology is poorly understood ...
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A Pennsylvanian Ophiuroid from Southwestern Iowa [PDF]
, 1973 A collection of fossils from the Doniphan Shale, Virgilian Stage, Upper Pennsylvanian contains a small ophiuroid identified as Archaeophiomusium burrisi (Miller).
Strimple, Harrell L., Pabian, Roger K.
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Eremochloa ophiuroides (centipedegrass). [PDF]
, 2020 Abstract E. ophiuroides is a perennial grass that has been intentionally introduced into tropical and warm temperate areas to be used as a lawn grass (USDA-ARS, 2016). In the United States it has become a common lawn grass principally in the southeastern states (Brosnan and Deputy, 2008; Duble, 2016).
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