A team of researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Germany and the University of Exeter in the U.K. has conducted the first comprehensive study of the head chemosensory organ ...
A new species of ancient sea worm with an impressively elaborate set of star-shaped chaetae has been discovered after its puzzling fossilized form was found to be animal not mineral. And just as ...
As the names suggest, the subdivision of annelids into the Errantia and Sedentaria matches their overall lifestyles (Fig. 1). Members of the Errantia are free to move about, and crawl, swim or burrow.
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of contributing authors -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1. A History of Annelida Research / ǂr Read, Geoffrey B. -- 2. Phylogeny / ǂr Struck, Torsten ...
An interdisciplinary group of Spanish scientists, bringing together biologists and chemists from the Universities of Seville, Huelva, the Autonomous University of Madrid and the Institute of Marine ...
Actually, at 40 centimeters (15.7 inches) long and weighing approximately 26 grams, the earthworm named Dave has been added to the record books as the largest earthworm ever found in Britain, reports ...
DURING the course of an ecological investigation of the polychæte annelid Pygospio elegans Clap., a remarkable mode of asexual reproduction was noticed. The species were collected at the small island ...