Polychaete meets octopus: symbiotic relationship between Spathochaeta octopodis gen. et sp. nov. (Annelida: Chrysopetalidae) and Octopus sp. (Mollusca: Octopodidae)

Authors :: Naoto Jimi
Hiroshi Kajihara
Takeya Moritaki
Source :: Systematics and Biodiversity. 17:80-85
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2019.
Abstract: Marine annelids in the subfamily Calamyzinae (family Chrysopetalidae) are either symbiotic or free-living forms that have been mainly reported from deep-sea chemosynthetic systems. Symbiotic calamy...

Subjects :: 0106 biological sciences
0301 basic medicine
Chemosynthesis
Polychaete
Subfamily
biology
Zoology
Plant Science
Marine invertebrates
biology.organism_classification
010603 evolutionary biology
01 natural sciences
03 medical and health sciences
030104 developmental biology
Symbiosis
Octopodidae
Taxonomy (biology)
Mollusca
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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