Rhabdopleura recondita is a sessile hemichordate. It is a suspension feeder that secretes tubes on the ocean floor. It is found in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas.[1]
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| Rhabdopleura recondita Beli, Cameron and Piraino, 2018
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Distribution
editSpecimens of R. recondita were collected off the coast of Lecce Province in southeastern Italy.[2]
Bryozoan hosts
editBeli et al. (2018) found R. recondita living on bryozoan hosts, namely Myriapora truncata, Schizoretepora serratimargo, Celleporina caminata, and Reptadeonella violacea.[2]
References
edit- ^ Strano, F.; Micaroni, V.; Beli, E.; Mercurio, S.; Scarì, G.; Pennati, R.; Piraino, S. (7 January 2019). "On the larva and the zooid of the pterobranch Rhabdopleura recondita Beli, Cameron and Piraino, 2018 (Hemichordata, Graptolithina)" (PDF). Marine Biodiversity. 49 (4): 1657–1666. Bibcode:2019MarBd..49.1657S. doi:10.1007/s12526-018-0933-2. hdl:2434/609584. ISSN 1867-1616. S2CID 57574388.1657-1666&rft.date=2019-01-07&rft_id=info:hdl/2434/609584&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:57574388#id-name=S2CID&rft_id=info:bibcode/2019MarBd..49.1657S&rft.issn=1867-1616&rft_id=info:doi/10.1007/s12526-018-0933-2&rft.aulast=Strano&rft.aufirst=F.&rft.au=Micaroni, V.&rft.au=Beli, E.&rft.au=Mercurio, S.&rft.au=Scarì, G.&rft.au=Pennati, R.&rft.au=Piraino, S.&rft_id=https://air.unimi.it/bitstream/2434/609584/2/12526_2018_933_OnlinePDF_.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Rhabdopleura recondita" class="Z3988">
- ^ a b Beli, Elena; Aglieri, Giorgio; Strano, Francesca; Maggioni, Davide; Telford, Max J.; Piraino, Stefano; Cameron, Christopher B. (2018). "The zoogeography of extant rhabdopleurid hemichordates (Pterobranchia: Graptolithina), with a new species from the Mediterranean Sea" (PDF). Invertebrate Systematics. 32 (1): 100. doi:10.1071/is17021. ISSN 1445-5226. S2CID 90961307.
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