The Adaptive Evolution and Gigantism Mechanisms of the Hadal “Supergiant” Amphipod Alicella gigantea
The Adaptive Evolution and Gigantism Mechanisms of the Hadal “Supergiant” Amphipod Alicella gigantea
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Lausanne: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Hadal trenches are commonly referred to as the deepest areas in the ocean and are characterized by extreme environmental conditions such as high hydrostatic pressures and very limited food supplies. Amphipods are considered the dominant scavengers in the hadal food web.
Alicella gigantea
is the largest hadal amphipod and, as such, has attract...
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The Adaptive Evolution and Gigantism Mechanisms of the Hadal “Supergiant” Amphipod Alicella gigantea
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec97f38bcc6843668d34e26091b156ae
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec97f38bcc6843668d34e26091b156ae
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2296-7745
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2296-7745
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10.3389/fmars.2021.743663