Trochophora larvae: cell‐lineages, ciliary bands and body regions. 2. Other groups and general discussion

C Nielsen - Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The embryology of sipunculans, entoprocts, nemertines, platyhelminths (excluding
acoelomorphs), rotifers, ectoprocts, phoronids, brachiopods, echinoderms and …

Accepting partnership by submission? Morphological phylogenetics in a molecular millennium

RA Jenner - Systematic biology, 2004 - JSTOR
Organismic and morphological approaches to biology have lately come under attack from a
variety of corners in both teaching and research. However, the main moti-vations for these …

4. Rotifera

D Fontaneto, W De Smet… - Handbook of zoology …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Rotifera comprise about 2,000 species (Segers 2007) of microscopic animals, usually much
less than 1 mm in length, characterized by the presence of a ciliated corona and a muscular …

The undiscovered country: ten grand challenges in rotifer biology

RL Wallace, R Hochberg, EJ Walsh - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Authors have attributed the statement “All science is either physics or stamp collecting” to the
Physicist, Ernest Rutherford. Putting this sarcastic quip aside, we know that scientific …

A giant stem-group chaetognath

TYS Park, ML Nielsen, LA Parry, MV Sørensen… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Chaetognaths, with their characteristic grasping spines, are the oldest known pelagic
predators, found in the lowest Cambrian (Terreneuvian). Here, we describe a large stem …

Unraveling the evolutionary radiation of the thoracican barnacles using molecular and morphological evidence: a comparison of several divergence time estimation …

M Pérez-Losada, JT Høeg, KA Crandall - Systematic Biology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The Thoracica includes the ordinary barnacles found along the sea shore and is the most
diverse and well-studied superorder of Cirripedia. However, although the literature abounds …

A modern approach to rotiferan phylogeny: combining morphological and molecular data

MV Sørensen, G Giribet - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2006 - Elsevier
The phylogeny of selected members of the phylum Rotifera is examined based on analyses
under parsimony direct optimization and Bayesian inference of phylogeny. Species of the …

Investigations into the phylogenetic position of Micrognathozoa using four molecular loci

G Giribet, MV Sørensen, P Funch, RM Kristensen… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Micrognathozoa is the most recently discovered higher metazoan lineage. The sole known
species of the group, Limnognathia maerski, was originally reported from running freshwater …

Comparison of taxon-based and trophi-based response patterns of rotifer community to water quality: applicability of the rotifer functional group as an indicator of water …

HJ Oh, HG Jeong, GS Nam, Y Oda, W Dai… - Animal Cells and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rotifer community is often used as a taxon-based bioindicator for water quality. However,
studies of the planktonic community from the viewpoint of functional groups in freshwater …

Gastrotricha and metazoan phylogeny

J Zrzavý - Zoologica Scripta, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The phylogenetic position of the Gastrotricha within Bilateria and relationships among
gastrotrich subgroups are reanalysed using morphological, developmental, nonsequence …