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Drivers of burrow symbiont distribution in a softsediment system: host abundance or burrow trophic environment?

The Langebaan Lagoon sandflats are dominated by the burrowing activities of thalassinid shrimps. Their burrows are home to various burrow symbionts including a commensal shrimp (Betaeus jucundus), a six-legged crab (Spiroplax spiralis) and a scaleworm (Antinoe lactea). Little work has been conducted...

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Main Author: Wright, Amy G
Other Authors: Pillay, Deena
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Biological Sciences 2014
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