New insights on crinoid (Echinodermata; Crinoidea) bioluminescence

Bioluminescence in echinoderms has been known since the early 19th century. Of the four luminous classes known, Crinoidea is the least studied, with only five bioluminescent species reported. The research conducted during the RV Southern Surveyor 2005 “Mapping benthic ecosystems” and the RV Investig...

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Main Authors: Jérôme Mallefet, Pablo Martinez-Soares, Marc Eléaume, Timothy O’Hara, Laurent Duchatelet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1136138/full