Investigating the diversity of bioluminescent marine worm Polycirrus (Annelida), with description of three new species from the Western Pacific

Investigating the diversity of bioluminescent marine worm Polycirrus (Annelida), with description of three new species from the Western Pacific

Bioluminescence, a phenomenon observed widely in organisms ranging from bacteria to metazoans, has a significant impact on the behaviour and ecology of organisms. Among bioluminescent organisms, Polycirrus, which has unique emission wavelengths, has received attention, and advanced studies such as R...

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Main Authors: Naoto Jimi, Manabu Bessho-Uehara, Koji Nakamura, Masahiko Sakata, Taro Hayashi, Shusei Kanie, Yasuo Mitani, Yoshihiro Ohmiya, Aoi Tsuyuki, Yuzo Ota, Sau Pinn Woo, Katsunori Ogoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-03-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
bioluminescence
Polychaeta
Polycirrus aoandon sp. nov.
Polycirrus ikeguchii sp. nov.
Polycirrus onibi sp. nov.
terebelliformia
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230039

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