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Genetic variation in the brooding brittle-star: a global hybrid polyploid complex?
The widespread and abundant brooding brittle-star (Amphipholis squamata) is a simultaneous hermaphrodite with a complex mitochondrial phylogeography of multiple divergent overlapping mtDNA lineages, high levels of inbreeding or clonality and unusual ...
Andrew F. Hugall +2 more
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Diversity and Abundance of Echinoderms at Weda Bay Waters, North Maluku [PDF]
Weda Bay located at Halmahera Island, North Maluku was rich in fishes, sea cucumbers, crabs, shrimp, and alge resources. Research on diversity and density of echinoderms at Weda Bay, North Maluku was limited and therefore it was lack on data and ...
Barends, W. (Wempy) +4 more
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Opsin evolution in the Ambulacraria [PDF]
Opsins - G-protein coupled receptors involved in photoreception - have been extensively studied in the animal kingdom. The present work provides new insights into opsin-based photoreception and photoreceptor cell evolution with a first analysis of opsin ...
A. Valero-Gracia +52 more
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(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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The Swain Reefs Expedition: Ophiuroidea
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Abstract Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs), occurring between 30 and 150 m depth, are increasingly recognized for their ecological importance, yet they remain underexplored, particularly in the southwestern Indian Ocean. During benthic surveys conducted at depths ranging from 15 to 75 m off northwestern Reunion Island, we documented a dense and ...
Ludovic Hoarau +12 more
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Phylogeography of New Zealand’s coastal benthos [PDF]
During the past 30 years, 42 molecular studies have been undertaken in New Zealand to examine the phylogeography of coastal benthic invertebrates and plants. Here, we identify generalities and/or patterns that have emerged from this research and consider
Hogg, Ian D. +3 more
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On feeding of deep-sea crabs on the continental slope of northwestern Kamchatka
Mean index of gastrointestinal tract fullness for golden king crab Lithodes aequispinus is 15.5 ‱. Detritus occurs in 40.5 % of the cases, so it is a common food for this crab, Polychaeta, Ophiuroidea and Decapoda are 33.2 %, 32.1 % and 15.4 % of its ...
Valery I. Chuchukalo +4 more
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The Ophiocoma species (Ophiurida: Ophiocomidae) of South Africa [PDF]
This study raises the number of Ophiocoma species recorded in South African from four to eight. All species are briefly discussed in terms of taxonomy, geographic distribution and ecology. In addition, the juvenile of O.
Olbers, J.M., Samyn, Y.
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Checklist of the Marine Fauna and Flora Reported from the Region of Aransas Pass, Texas [PDF]
This checklist is of preliminary form with the hope that this will be a beginning for a more complete annotated list of the fauna and flora of this region. In many cases, this list is quite obviously incomplete, such as the algae, for which there are
Trott, Lamarr B.
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