Orthoptera is the most diverse order of polyneopterans, and the forewing and hindwing of its
members exhibit extremely variability from full length to complete loss in many groups; thus …

Corals are a dominant benthic fauna that occur across a vast range of depths from just
below the ocean's surface to the abyssopelagic zone. However, little is known about the …

The emergence of cost-effective and rapid sequencing approaches has resulted in an
exponential rise in the number of mitogenomes on public databases in recent years …

Humanity's search for extraterrestrial life is a modern manifestation of the exploratory and
curious nature that has led us through millennia of scientific discoveries. With the ongoing …

Abstract The deep sea (> 200 m) is considered as the largest and most remote biome, which
characterized by low temperatures, low oxygen level, scarce food, constant darkness, and …

Mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) are an excellent source of information for
phylogenetic and evolutionary studies, but their application in marine invertebrates is …

The deep-sea chemosynthetic environment is one of the most extreme environments on the
Earth, with low oxygen, high hydrostatic pressure and high levels of toxic substances …

Different from the diverse family Pectinidae, the Spondylidae is a small group with a single
genus that shares the sedentary life habit of cementing themselves to the substrate …

Simple Summary Hylidae is a rich family of Anura that is widely distributed across the world.
Previous studies have shown that the Hyla and Dryophytos genera in the Hylidae used to …

Complete mitochondrial genomes play important roles in studying genome evolution,
phylogenetic relationships, and species identification. Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) are …