Tokorhabditis n. gen. (Rhabditida, Rhabditidae), a comparative nematode model for extremophilic living

Abstract Life in extreme environments is typically studied as a physiological problem, although the existence of extremophilic animals suggests that developmental and behavioral traits might also be adaptive in such environments. Here, we describe a new species of nematode, Tokorhabditis tufae, n. g...

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Main Authors: Natsumi Kanzaki, Tatsuya Yamashita, James Siho Lee, Pei-Yin Shih, Erik J. Ragsdale, Ryoji Shinya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95863-1