Integrative taxonomy revisits the ontogeny and trophic niches of Rimicaris vent shrimps

Among hydrothermal vent species, Rimicaris exoculata is one of the most emblematic, hosting abundant and diverse ectosymbioses that provide most of its nutrition. Rimicaris exoculata co-occurs in dense aggregates with the much less abundant Rimicaris chacei in many Mid-Atlantic Ridge vent fields. Th...

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Main Authors: Pierre Methou, Loïc N. Michel, Michel Segonzac, Marie-Anne Cambon-Bonavita, Florence Pradillon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-07-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.200837