Unanticipated discovery of two rare gastropod molluscs from recently located hydrothermally influenced areas in the Okinawa Trough

BACKGROUND: The deep-sea hydrothermal vent is one of the most ‘extreme’ environments in the marine realm. Few species are capable of inhabiting such ecosystems, despite extremely high productivity there supported by microbial chemosynthesis, leading to high biomass and low species richness. Although...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chong, Watanabe, Hiromi Kayama, Miyazaki, Junichi, Kawagucci, Shinsuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Biodiversity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5713630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209579
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4121

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5713630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209579
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4121

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