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A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program

scholarly article by Kerry L. Howell et al published 25 November 2020 in Frontiers in Marine Science

A Silurian armoured aplacophoran and implications for molluscan phylogeny

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A decade to study deep-sea life

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

A genome-based phylogeny for Mollusca is concordant with fossils and morphology

scientific article published on 28 February 2025

A neurophylogenetic approach provides new insight to the evolution of Scaphopoda

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

A new deep water chiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from hydrothermal vent ecosystems in the Okinawa Trough, Japan

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

A new name for the deep-sea chiton Leptochiton clarki Sigwart & Sirenko non Berry (Lepidopleurida: Leptochitonidae)

scientific article (publication date: 16 July 2015)

A new sensory organ in "primitive" molluscs (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida), and its context in the nervous system of chitons

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

A new species of Callochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean)

A new species of Sakuraeolis from Mozambique, described using 3D reconstruction of anatomy and phylogenetic analysis

scholarly article published in 2021

A tale of two chitons: is habitat specialisation linked to distinct associated bacterial communities?

scientific article published on 17 October 2012

A unified scale for female reproductive stages in the Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus): Evidence from macroscopic and microscopic characterization

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

Anthropogenic noise affects behavior across sensory modalities

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Assessing the extinction risk of insular, understudied marine species

scientific article published in 2021

Biodiversity Assessment, DNA Barcoding, and the Minority Majority.

scientific article published in December 2018

By more ways than one: Rapid convergence at hydrothermal vents shown by 3D anatomical reconstruction of Gigantopelta (Mollusca: Neomphalina).

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Chiridota heheva—the cosmopolitan holothurian

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Chiton phylogeny (Mollusca : Polyplacophora) and the placement of the enigmatic species Choriplax grayi (H. Adams & Angas)

scholarly article by Julia D. Sigwart et al published 2013 in Invertebrate Systematics

Comparative Oxygen Consumption of Gastropod Holobionts from Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents in the Indian Ocean

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Consensus and confusion in molluscan trees: evaluating morphological and molecular phylogenies

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Crinoids for lunch? An unexpected biotic interaction from the Upper Ordovician of Scotland

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Cryptic niche switching in a chemosymbiotic gastropod

scientific article published in 2018

Crystal creatures: context for the Dublin Blaschka Congress

scientific article published in February 2008

Deep molluscan phylogeny: synthesis of palaeontological and neontological data

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Deep-sea video technology tracks a monoplacophoran to the end of its trail (Mollusca, Tryblidia)

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Determining optimal duration of seed translocation periods for benthic mussel (Mytilus edulis) cultivation using physiological and behavioural measures of stress

article published in 2014

Do chitons have a brain? New evidence for diversity and complexity in the polyplacophoran central nervous system

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Do chitons have a compass? Evidence for magnetic sensitivity in Polyplacophora

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Driven by speculation, not by impact - the effects of plastic on fish species

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Economies of scaling: More evidence that allometry of metabolism is linked to activity, metabolic rate and habitat

scientific article published in January 2013

Effects of Environmental Factors and Husbandry Practices on Summer Mortality Events in the Cultivated Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas in the North of Ireland

scientific article published in 2020

Effects of conventional and biodegradable microplastics on a marine ecosystem engineer (Arenicola marina) and sediment nutrient cycling

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Environmental and ecological factors mediate taxonomic composition and body size of polyplacophoran assemblages along the Peruvian Province

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Environmentally Accurate Microplastic Levels and Their Absence from Exposure Studies

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Evolution in the deep sea: a combined analysis of the earliest diverging living chitons (Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Lepidopleurida)

First record of a chiton from the Palaeocene of Denmark (Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae) and its phylogenetic affinities

scholarly article by Julia D. Sigwart et al published January 2007 in Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

Functional morphology in chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora): influences of environment and ocean acidification

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Gene Genealogies, Variation and Evolution: A Primer in Coalescent Theory.—Jotun Hein, Mikkel H. Schierup, and Carsten Wiuf. 2004. Oxford University Press, Oxford. xiii + 276 pp. ISBN 0-19-852996-1, £29.95 (paperback); ISBN 0-19-852995-3, £65.00 (

scientific article published in December 2005

Global controversy in oyster systematics and a newly described species from SE Asia (Bivalvia: Ostreidae: Crassostreinae)

scholarly article published in 2021

Grazing under experimental hypercapnia and elevated temperature does not affect the radula of a chiton (Mollusca, Polyplacophora, Lepidopleurida).

scientific article published on 28 May 2014

High Abundances of Microplastic Pollution in Deep-Sea Sediments: Evidence from Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

How big is a genus? Towards a nomothetic systematics

scientific article published in 2017

How long is a piece of Strix? Methods in measuring and measuring the measurers

scientific article published on 16 July 2010

How subtle are the biases that shape the fidelity of the fossil record? A test using marine molluscs

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How the mollusc got its scales: convergent evolution of the molluscan scleritome

Integrating morphological and molecular taxonomy with the revised concept of Stelligeridae (Porifera: Demospongiae)

scholarly article by Christine Morrow et al published 11 May 2019 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Is the Schwabe Organ a Retained Larval Eye? Anatomical and Behavioural Studies of a Novel Sense Organ in Adult Leptochiton asellus (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) Indicate Links to Larval Photoreceptors

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Larval transport modeling of deep-sea invertebrates can aid the search for undiscovered populations

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Leptochiton subrugatus sp. nov. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from low boreal waters of northern Pacific

scholarly article published in 2021

Life history, patchy distribution, and patchy taxonomy in a shallow-water invertebrate (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida)

scholarly article by Julia D. Sigwart published in April 2017

Measuring Biodiversity and Extinction-Present and Past

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Molecular phylogenies support homoplasy of multiple morphological characters used in the taxonomy of Heteroscleromorpha (Porifera: Demospongiae)

scientific article (publication date: September 2013)

Morphological Cladistic Analysis as a Model for Character Evaluation in Primitive Living Chitons (Polyplacophora, Lepidopleurina)*

scientific article published in July 2009

Natural history clues to the evolution of bivalved gastropods (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Sacoglossa: Juliidae)

scientific article published in 2019

New records for the shallow-water chiton fauna (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) of the Azores (NE Atlantic)

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One size fits all: stability of metabolic scaling under warming and ocean acidification in echinoderms

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Palaeobiology of an extinct Ice Age mammal: Stable isotope and cementum analysis of giant deer teeth

scientific article published in 2009

Parasitic foraminifers on a deep-sea chiton (Mollusca, Polyplacophora,Leptochitonidae) from Iceland

scientific article published in March 2009

Red Listing can protect deep-sea biodiversity

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Repeated eye reduction events reveal multiple pathways to degeneration in a family of marine snails.

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Scarred limpets at hydrothermal vents: evidence of predation by deep-sea whelks

scientific article published on 3 April 2007

Sea Hare Aplysia punctata (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Can Maintain Shell Calcification under Extreme Ocean Acidification

scientific article published in October 2016

Seagrass-driven changes in carbonate chemistry enhance oyster shell growth

scientific article published on 27 May 2021

Sexual traits plasticity of the potentially invasive limpet Bostrycapulus odites (Gastropoda: Calyptraeidae) within its natural distribution in South America

article by Maximiliano Cledón et al published 9 December 2015 in Marine Ecology

Size matters: plasticity in metabolic scaling shows body-size may modulate responses to climate change

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Spatial and temporal differences in gonad development, sex ratios and reproductive output, influence the sustainability of exploited populations of the European oyster, Ostrea edulis

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

The Aquatic Symbiosis Genomics Project: probing the evolution of symbiosis across the Tree of Life

scientific article published in 2024

The Aquatic Symbiosis Genomics Project: probing the evolution of symbiosis across the tree of life

scientific article published in 2021

The Irish Fossil Polyplacophora

scientific article published in January 2007

The Scaly-foot Snail genome and implications for the origins of biomineralised armour

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

The chiton stripe tease

scholarly article by Julia D. Sigwart published in October 2016

The crustacean cuticle does not record chronological age: New evidence from the gastric mill ossicles

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

The deep‐sea chitonNierstraszella(Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) in the Indo‐West Pacific: taxonomy, morphology and a bizarre ectosymbiont

scientific article published in February 2009

The heart of a dragon: 3D anatomical reconstruction of the 'scaly-foot gastropod' (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Neomphalina) reveals its extraordinary circulatory system

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The last meal of the Late Ordovician mollusc ‘Helminthochiton’ thraivensis Reed, 1911, from the Lady Burn Starfish Beds, southwest Scotland

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The lost vent gastropod species of Lothar A. Beck

scientific article published in 2023

Unlocking the potential of marine biodiscovery

scientific article published in 2021

Variation in oxygen consumption among ‘living fossils’ (Mollusca: Polyplacophora)

scientific article published on 22 October 2012

What is the molluscan osphradium? A reconsideration of homology

scientific article published in May 2015

Who are the ‘Aculifera’?

scientific article published on 19 November 2014

Whole-body photoreceptor networks are independent of 'lenses' in brittle stars

scientific article published in January 2018

Why do chitons curl into a ball?

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Zoology: Molluscs All Beneath the Sun, One Shell, Two Shells, More, or None

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Molecular analysis of Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791) (Polyplacophora, Leptochitonidae) from the Mediterranean and near Atlantic

scientific article published on 03 May 2022