First record of the phylum gnathostomulida in the southern ocean

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    Https://doi.org/10.3390/ Gnathostomulida Ax, 1956, microscopic worms unique for their monociliated epithelium, were described from detritus-rich, shallow marine sand and are among the most recently discovered animal phyla. Sampling activities were carried out during the Austral summer 2018-2019 in the framework of the Italian National Antarctic Program (PNRA) project "TNB-CODE" (Terra Nova Bay barCODing and mEtabarcoding of Antarctic organisms from marine and limnoterrestrial environments). Different types of substrates were targeted for sampling (e_g, gravel, sand, silt, spicule mat, etc.), based on available sedimentological maps and previous knowledge, at . . .

     

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