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Abstract Parasitic helminths with complex life cycles require multiple hosts in a particular order to complete their life cycles. Although almost all helminths infect invertebrates at some point in their life cycle, we know very little about which species of invertebrates harbor parasites compared with what is known for vertebrates. In New Zealand, <1%
Jerusha Bennett +2 more
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Two new species of amphipods associated with a hermit crab Propagurus obtusifrons were collected from the bottom of a 190–380 m depth in Kumano-nada, central Japan. Metopelloides lowryi sp. nov.
Hiroyuki Ariyama, Takeya Moritaki
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White spot syndrome virus host range and impact on transmission
Abstract White spot syndrome virus (WSSV), the etiological agent of white spot disease (WSD), is a significant pathogen affecting shrimp farming industry worldwide. White spot syndrome virus is a generalist virus mainly infecting decapod crustaceans. The aims of this review were to: (1) Re‐evaluate and update the status of reported WSSV host and vector
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Daily activity of four tropical intertidal hermit crabs from Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
This study describes the daily activity in a simulated high tide situation of four species of hermit crabs (Pagurus criniticornis, Clibanarius antillensis, C. sclopetarius, and C.
A. Turra, M. R. Denadai
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Central olfactory pathway in the brain of the hermit crabs Pagurus bernhardus and Coenobita clypeatus: summary of glomerular structure and neurochemistry. Abstract The primary olfactory centers of metazoans as diverse as arthropods and mammals consist of an array of fields of dense synaptic neuropil, the olfactory glomeruli.
Steffen Harzsch +2 more
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A new alpheid shrimp, Aretopsis sandybrucei sp. nov., is described on the basis of three specimens collected from three deep-water banks in the Chesterfield Plateau of the Coral Sea, between New Caledonia and Queensland, Australia, at a depth range of ...
Hossein Ashrafi +2 more
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New records are provided for three species of little-known pagurids. All the material reported was collected by the R/V “El Puma” in the central Gulf of California during the GUAYTEC II cruise.
Manuel Ayón-Parente +1 more
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Paguroid anomurans from the upper Tithonian–lower Berriasian of Štramberk, Moravia (Czech Republic)
Subsequent to a preliminary report on a handful of paguroid remains from the Tithonian (uppermost Jurassic) to lower Berriasian (Lower Cretaceous) Štramberk Limestone in Moravia (eastern Czech Republic), published in 2013, several field campaigns were ...
René H.B. FRAAIJE +3 more
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Sifting environmental DNA metabarcoding data sets for rapid reconstruction of marine food webs
Abstract Marine ecosystems are changing rapidly due to ocean warming, overfishing and a raft of other anthropogenic impacts. Such changes are expected to disrupt productivity dynamics and alter marine food webs, with likely negative consequences for ecosystem services.
Simone D’Alessandro, Stefano Mariani
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We document for the first time the presence of Anapagurus Henderson, 1886 (Paguridae Latreille, 1802) with Anapagurus mamertinus n. sp., from the Pliocene of S. Antonio, Capo Milazzo (Sicily, S Italy).
Giovanni Pasini, Alessandro Garassino
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