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Epizoanthus spp. associations revealed using DNA markers: a case study from Kochi, Japan.
Zoological science - 1 Sept 2010
Reimer James Davis, Hirose Mamiko, Nishisaka Taiki, Sinniger Frederic, Itani Gyo
Abstract excerpt
Zoanthids (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia) of the genus Epizoanthus are often found in association with other marine invertebrates, including gastropods and hermit crabs. However, little information exists on the specificity and nature of these associations due to a lack of investigation into Epizoanthus species diversity, and the taxonomy of Epizoanthus is therefore confused. In this study, analyses of morphological...
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