[HTML][HTML] Host specificity of coral-associated fauna and its relevance for coral reef biodiversity

RJ van der Schoot, BW Hoeksema - International Journal for Parasitology, 2024 - Elsevier
Coral-associated fauna predominantly consists of invertebrates and constitutes an important
component of coral reef biodiversity. The symbionts depend on their hosts for food, shelter …

Elevated temperatures increase abnormalities in embryos and reduce larval survival in serpulid polychaetes

JP Sánchez-Ovando, F Benítez-Villalobos… - Biology …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Environmental temperature is one of the most significant factors influencing the
developmental rate and survival of embryos and larvae of many marine animals, including …

First report of the mitogenome of the invasive reef-building polychaete Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Annelida: Serpulidae) and a cryptic lineage from the Japanese …

G Kobayashi, H Itoh, N Nakajima - Molecular Biology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background The mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) of the family Serpulidae are
characterized by a high nucleotide sequence divergence and a significant number of gene …

Christmas tree worm Spirobranchus spp.(Annelida: Serpulidae) as indicators of coral health at Weh Island, Aceh Province, Indonesia

A AFKAR, TA BARUS, AH JOHN… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2024 - smujo.id
Afkar, Barus TA, John AH, Sarong MA. 2024. Christmas tree worm Spirobranchus
spp.(Annelida: Serpulidae) as indicators of coral health at Weh Island, Aceh Province …

Worms that repair: reconstruction of tubes is faster than normal growth in Spirobranchus akitsushima (Annelida: Serpulidae)

G Kobayashi, R Goto - Marine Biology Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Marine worms of the family Serpulidae (Annelida) construct calcareous tubes that adhere to
hard substrata. The tubes of the Spirobranchus kraussii complex have a flat projection …

A new species of Amphictene (Annelida, Polychaeta, Pectinariidae) from off Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

E Nishi, S Tomioka, N Jimi, Y Fujiwara… - Plankton and Benthos …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
We describe here a new species of Amphictene (Annelida, Polychaeta, Pectinariidae) from a
depth of 1160 m off Kushiro, East Hokkaido, Japan. Amphictene hokkaido sp. nov. is …

A new species of Euchonoides (Annelida, Polychaeta, Sabellidae) from Suruga Bay, Japan

E Nishi, K Tanaka, N Jimi… - Plankton and Benthos …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Euchonoides is a genus of small sabellid worms composed of two valid species, E. moeone
from Hawaii and E. bicincta from Kamchatka and Kurile Islands. We report here a third …