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Evolution of annelid diversity at whale-falls and other marine ephemeral habitats
(2009-09-03)
When whales die and sink to the sea-floor, they provide a sudden, enormous food supply to organisms in the vicinity. At first, larger mobile scavengers remove the flesh, but also when only the bones remain, the whale-fall ...
Taxonomy and phylogeny of polychaetes
(2010-05-03)
Polychaetes are a large group of segmented worms that display an enormous morphological diversity. Molecular data has shown in recent years that groups previously thought to be separate from polychaetes are actually part ...
Systematics of Grania (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae), an interstitial annelid taxon
(2010-02-12)
In between the grains of sand on the ocean floor, there exists a world which few people are aware of. Representatives of almost all animal phyla can be found here. The clitellate family Enchytraeidae is in the marine ...
Systematics of Marionina (Annelida: Clitellata: Enchytraeidae)
(2011-04-25)
This thesis is about species of segmented worms that previously were placed in the genus Marionina Michaelsen, 1890, within the family Enchytraeidae, class Clitellata and phylum Annelida. These species are closely related ...