The jellyfish joyride: causes, consequences and management responses to a more gelatinous future
Human-induced stresses of overfishing, eutrophication, climate change, translocation and
habitat modification appear to be promoting jellyfish (pelagic cnidarian and ctenophore) …
habitat modification appear to be promoting jellyfish (pelagic cnidarian and ctenophore) …
Evolutionary origins of toll-like receptor signaling
JJ Brennan, TD Gilmore - Molecular biology and evolution, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are transmembrane pattern recognition receptors that are best
known for their roles in innate immunity for the detection of and defense against microbial …
known for their roles in innate immunity for the detection of and defense against microbial …
Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics
CS McFadden, LP Van Ofwegen… - Bulletin of the Society of …, 2022 - bhacjournal.org
The anthozoan sub-class Octocorallia includes over 3500 nominal species of soft corals and
gorgonian sea fans, many of which serve as critical foundation species in benthic marine …
gorgonian sea fans, many of which serve as critical foundation species in benthic marine …
[LLIBRE][B] Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness
ZQ Zhang - 2011 - books.google.com
Abstract For the kingdom Animalia, 1,552,319 species have been described in 40 phyla in a
new evolutionary classification. Among these, the phylum Arthropoda alone represents …
new evolutionary classification. Among these, the phylum Arthropoda alone represents …
Phylogenomics, origin, and diversification of Anthozoans (Phylum Cnidaria)
Anthozoan cnidarians (corals and sea anemones) include some of the world's most
important foundation species, capable of building massive reef complexes that support …
important foundation species, capable of building massive reef complexes that support …
Phylogenomics provides a robust topology of the major cnidarian lineages and insights on the origins of key organismal traits
Abstract Background The phylogeny of Cnidaria has been a source of debate for decades,
during which nearly all-possible relationships among the major lineages have been …
during which nearly all-possible relationships among the major lineages have been …
[LLIBRE][B] Cold-water corals: the biology and geology of deep-sea coral habitats
JM Roberts - 2009 - books.google.com
" There are more coral species in deep, cold-waters than in tropical coral reefs. This broad-
ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water …
ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water …
[HTML][HTML] Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history
Dating the tree of life is a core endeavor in evolutionary biology. Rates of evolution are
fundamental to nearly every evolutionary model and process. Rates need dates. There is …
fundamental to nearly every evolutionary model and process. Rates need dates. There is …
Questioning the rise of gelatinous zooplankton in the world's oceans
During the past several decades, high numbers of gelatinous zooplankton species have
been reported in many estuarine and coastal ecosystems. Coupled with media-driven public …
been reported in many estuarine and coastal ecosystems. Coupled with media-driven public …
Phylogenomic analyses support traditional relationships within Cnidaria
Cnidaria, the sister group to Bilateria, is a highly diverse group of animals in terms of
morphology, lifecycles, ecology, and development. How this diversity originated and evolved …
morphology, lifecycles, ecology, and development. How this diversity originated and evolved …