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Distribution and Genetic Divergence of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Copepods (Dirivultidae: Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda) in the Northwestern Pacific.
Zoological science - 1 Jun 2021
Watanabe Hiromi Kayama, Senokuchi Reina, Nomaki Hidetaka, Kitahashi Tomo, Uyeno Daisuke, Shimanaga Motohiro
Abstract excerpt
Copepods in the family Dirivultidae are one of the most successful meiofauna in deep-sea hydrothermal vent fields and are abundant near venting fluid. Although vents are spatially limited ocean habitats, they are distributed widely in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. However, knowledge of dirivultid biogeography and phylogeography remains limited, especially in the northwestern Pacific. Here, we obtained...
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