
Lucília S. Miranda, Allen G. Collins, Antônio Carlos Marques,
... life cycle of the staurozoan Haliclystus antarcticus (Stauromedusae, Lucernariidae). Conclusions/Significance Similarity between the haplotypes of three ...
Tópico(s): Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
2010 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Allen G. Collins, Marymegan Daly,
The deepwater stauromedusan Lucernaria janetae n. sp is described from adult and juvenile specimens collected from the East Pacific Rise. Lucernaria janetae is the first species in the genus recorded from the Pacific Ocean, and differs from its congeners in size and morphology. Mitochondrial (16S) and nuclear (SSU) ribosomal gene sequences from L. janetae were analyzed with those of representative stauromedusan taxa to evaluate stauromedusan monophyly. Both genes recovered a strongly monophyletic ...
Tópico(s): Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
2005 - Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) | Biological Bulletin