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Open AccessMulti-ocean distribution of a brooding predator in the abyssal benthos
How far are species distributed on the abyssal plains? Spanning from 3000 to 6000 m below sea level, abyssal plains cover three-quarters of the ocean floor and are the largest but also least explored habitat o...
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More diverse than expected: distributional patterns of Oecidiobranchus Hessler, 1970 (Isopoda, Asellota) on the Greenland-Iceland-Faeroe Ridge based on molecular markers
Oecidiobranchus (Isopoda, Asellota) is distinctive among asellote isopod genera in that most of its known species occur in the Nordic Seas and the Arctic Ocean. Some of these species are known only from a few spe...
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Correction to: An organ of equilibrium in deep-sea isopods revealed: the statocyst of Macrostylidae (Crustacea, Peracarida, Janiroidea)
Unfortunately, Table 1 was incorrectly published in the original version and the same is corrected here in this erratum. The original article was corrected.
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Caught in the act: an abyssal isopod collected while feeding on Komokiaceae
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An organ of equilibrium in deep-sea isopods revealed: the statocyst of Macrostylidae (Crustacea, Peracarida, Janiroidea)
Isopoda (Crustacea, Peracarida) from the deep sea are relatively well studied but little is known about their lifestyles or the functional morphology and anatomy. The isopod family Macrostylidae,...
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Adding depth to line artwork by digital stippling—a step-by-step guide to the method
Vector-based software has revolutionized scientific illustrating and is well established in taxonomy. However, simple line drawings lack depth information. Shading techniques, such as stippling—the application...