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A new quantitative analysis of ovarian development in echinoderms: the maturity stage index

scientific article published in 2011

A new species of holothuroid from the Labrador Sea (eastern Canada): Pseudothyone labradorensis sp. nov. (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea, Dendrochirotida, Sclerodactylidae)

scientific article published in 2024

Active buoyancy adjustment increases dispersal potential in benthic marine animals

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Age determination in echinoderms: first evidence of annual growth rings in holothuroids.

scientific article

Aquaculture, Stock Enhancement, and Restocking

Arctic, Coastal Ecology

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Coastal Ecology

Bathymetric and interspecific variability in maternal reproductive investment and diet of eurybathic echinoderms

Behavioural responses to hydrostatic pressure in selected echinoderms suggest hyperbaric constraint of bathymetric range

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Biology of a deep-water sea anemone (Anthozoa: Actiniidae) from eastern Canada: Spawning, development, and growth

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Broodstock Conditioning and Spawning

Carry-over effects of ocean acidification in a cold‑water lecithotrophic holothuroid

scientific article published in 2016

Comparative biometry and isotopy of three dominant pennatulacean corals in the Northwest Atlantic

scientific article published in 2015

Comparative study of reproductive synchrony at various scales in deep-sea echinoderms

Complex offspring size effects: variations across life stages and between species

scientific article

Contrasting predation rates on planktotrophic and lecithotrophic propagules by marine benthic invertebrates

article published in 2013

Contrasting reproductive strategies in three deep-sea octocorals from eastern Canada: Primnoa resedaeformis, Keratoisis ornata, and Anthomastus grandiflorus

article

Cuvierian tubules in tropical holothurians: Usefulness and efficiency as a defence mechanism

Daily burrowing cycle and feeding activity of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra in response to environmental factors

article by Annie Mercier et al published June 1999 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Deep cold-water corals as nurseries for fish larvae

scholarly article by Sandrine Baillon et al published September 2012 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Deleterious effects of a pycnogonid on the sea anemone Bartholomea annulata

scientific article published in 1994

Depth-related shift in life history strategies of a brooding and broadcasting deep-sea asteroid

scientific article published in 2008

Development, Settlement, and Post-settlement Growth

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Diet and feeding behaviour of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa in the St. Lawrence estuary, eastern Canada

article

Diet, reproduction, settlement and growth of Palio dubia (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) in the north-west Atlantic

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 88 no. 2, March 2008

Diversity, distribution and nature of faunal associations with deep-sea pennatulacean corals in the Northwest Atlantic

scientific article

Early development, settlement, growth, and spatial distribution of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)

article

Effects of butyltins on the symbiotic sea anemone Aiptasia pallida (Verrill)

scientific article published in 1997

Endogenous and exogenous control of gametogenesis and spawning in echinoderms

scientific article published on January 2009

Estimating dispersal distance in the deep sea: challenges and applications to marine reserves

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

Eulimids (Gastropoda, Eulimidae) on the Sea Cucumber Holothuria mexicana (Ludwig, 1875) (Holothuroidea, Holothuriidae) in Belize

scholarly article by Leonardo Santos de Souza et al published 26 October 2018 in Check List

Evidence of Chemical Communication During the Gametogenesis of Holothuroids

article

Evidence of dietary feedback in a facultative association between deep-sea gastropods and sea anemones

article

Exogonadal oogenesis in a temperate holothurian

scientific article published in October 2007

Experimental test of optimal holding conditions for live transport of temperate sea cucumbers

article by Bruno L. Gianasi et al published February 2016 in Fisheries Research

Factors regulating the breeding and foraging activity of a tropical opisthobranch

Feeding in deep-sea demosponges: Influence of abiotic and biotic factors

article published in 2017

Feeding, Digestion, Nutritional Physiology, and Bioenergetics

First record of the sea cucumberTrachythyone nina(Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) in Canadian waters, with a redescription of the species and notes on its distribution and biology

article

First records of Thyone inermis and Labidoplax buskii (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) in Canadian waters

article

Full allogeneic fusion of embryos in a holothuroid echinoderm

scientific article published in 2018

Functional diversity and nutritional content in a deep-sea faunal assemblage through total lipid, lipid class, and fatty acid analyses

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Functional significance and characterization of sexual dimorphism in holothuroids

Genetic population structure in a commercial marine invertebrate with long-lived lecithotrophic larvae: Cucumaria frondosa (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)

scientific article published in 2011

Impact of ocean acidification on reproductive output in the deep-sea annelid Ophryotrocha sp. (Polychaeta: Dorvilleidae)

In vivo investigation of oocyte transit and maturation in a broadcast-spawning holothurian

Influence of diet on growth, reproduction and lipid and fatty acid composition in the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa

article

Influence of flow on locomotion, feeding behaviour and spatial distribution of a suspension-feeding sea cucumber

scientific article published in 2018

Influence of size and seasonal factors on the growth of the deep-sea coral Flabellum alabastrum in mesocosm

Internal brooding favours pre-metamorphic chimerism in a non-colonial cnidarian, the sea anemone Urticina felina ⬇️

scientific article published on April 20, 2011

Intra- and Interspecific Foraging and Feeding Interactions in Three Sea Stars and a Gastropod from the Deep Sea

scientific article published in 2023

Larval nutritional mode and swimming behaviour in ciliated marine larvae

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. no. , December 2018

Larval, Juvenile, and Adult Predators

Life cycle of the pea crab pinnotheres halingi sp. Nov., an obligate symbiont of the sea cucumber holothuria scabra jaeger

scientific article published in 1999

Life history and feeding biology of the deep-sea pycnogonid Nymphon hirtipes

Life history and seasonal breeding of the deep-sea annelid Ophryotrocha sp. (Polychaeta: Dorvelleidae)

scholarly article by Annie Mercier published in September 2014

Long-term study of gamete release in a broadcast-spawning holothurian: predictable lunar and diel periodicities

article by Annie Mercier et al published 11 January 2007 in Marine Ecology Progress Series

Lunar Periods in the Annual Reproductive Cycles of Marine Invertebrates from Cold Subtidal and Deep-Sea Environments

scholarly article published 2014

Lunar rhythms in the deep sea: evidence from the reproductive periodicity of several marine invertebrates

scientific article published on February 2011

Marked Shifts in Offspring Size Elicited by Frequent Fusion among Siblings in an Internally Brooding Marine Invertebrate ⬇️

scientific article published on September 27, 2012

Markers of oil exposure in cold-water benthic environments: Insights and challenges from a study with echinoderms

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Metabolism and subtle toxic effects of butyltin compounds in starfish

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Morphometric and behavioural changes in the early life stages of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa

Mucus as a mediator of gametogenic synchrony in the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa (Holothuroidea: Echinodermata)

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 79 no. 1, February 1999

Nature and role of newly described symbiotic associations between a sea anemone and gastropods at bathyal depths in the NW Atlantic

article by Annie Mercier & Jean-François Hamel published April 2008 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

New Host and Geographical Distribution for the Pearlfish Carapus Mourlani (carapidae) with a Discussion on its Biology

New distribution and host record for the starfish parasite Dendrogaster (Crustacea: Ascothoracida)

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 74 no. 2, May 1994

New records of brisingidan asteroids (Asteroidea: Brisingida) in eastern Canada

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Novel Use of PIT Tags in Sea Cucumbers: Promising Results with the Commercial Species Cucumaria frondosa

scientific article

Ontogenetic shifts in swimming capacity of echinoderm propagules: a comparison of species with planktotrophic and lecithotrophic larvae

scientific article published in 2017

Ontogenetic variation in photosensitivity of developing echinoderm propagules

scientific article published in 2018

Ossicle change in Holothuria scabra with a discussion of ossicle evolution within the Holothuriidae (Echinodermata)

scientific article published in 2001

Patterns and Drivers of Egg Pigment Intensity and Colour Diversity in the Ocean: A Meta-Analysis of Phylum Echinodermata

scientific article

Patterns and drivers of asteroid abundances and assemblages on the continental margin of Atlantic Canada

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Pelagic propagule duration and developmental mode: reassessment of a fading link

scientific article published in 2012

Penilidia desbarresisp. nov. (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Elasipodida) from the upper slope of Newfoundland and re-description ofP. ludwigi(von Marenzeller, 1893)

scientific article published in 2013

Periodic movement, recruitment and size-related distribution of the sea cucumber Holothuria scabra in Solomon Islands

Periodic movement, recruitment and size-related distribution of the sea cucumber Holothuria scabra in Solomon Islands

article published in 2000

Planulation of deep-sea octocorals in the NW Atlantic

Planulation periodicity, settlement preferences and growth of two deep-sea octocorals from the northwest Atlantic

scientific article published in 2010

Planulation, larval biology, and early growth of the deep-sea soft corals Gersemia fruticosa and Duva florida (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea)

Population structure and reproductive cycle of the commercial sea cucumber Holothuria mexicana in Belize

scholarly article by Arlenie Rogers et al published 19 October 2018 in Revista de Biología Tropical

Prespawning Behavior, Spawning, and Development of the Brooding Starfish Leptasterias polaris

scientific article

Protracted oogenesis and annual reproductive periodicity in the deep-sea pennatulacean Halipteris finmarchica (Anthozoa, Octocorallia)

scientific article published in 2014

Range Extensions and Taxonomic Notes on Atlantic Myxasteridae (Velatida; Asteroidea) ⬇️

scientific article published on 5 December 2012

Range extension of the deep-sea polychaete worm Neopolynoe acanellae in Canada

article

References

Remarkable Shifts in Offspring Provisioning during Gestation in a Live-Bearing Cnidarian

scientific article

Reproductive Biology

Reproductive biology of the deep-sea octocoral Drifa glomerata in the Northwest Atlantic

scientific article published in 2009

Reproductive biology of the sea cucumber Holothuria grisea in Brazil: importance of social and environmental factors in breeding coordination

article

Reproductive periodicity and host-specific settlement and growth of a deep-water symbiotic sea anemone

scientific article published in 2009

Reproductive periodicity, spawning and development of the deep-sea scleractinian coral Flabellum angulare

article

Response of temperate sea anemones to butyltin contamination

Sea cucumber aquaculture: hatchery production, juvenile growth and industry challenges

article

Sea cucumber fisheries: global analysis of stocks, management measures and drivers of overfishing

article

Seasonality in reproduction of the deep-water pennatulacean coral Anthoptilum grandiflorum

scientific article published in 2013

Settlement preferences and early migration of the tropical sea cucumber Holothuria scabra

scientific article

Small-scale spatial distribution and oogenetic synchrony in brittlestars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea)

scientific article published in 2014

Synchronized breeding events in sympatric marine invertebrates: role of behavior and fine temporal windows in maintaining reproductive isolation

scientific article published in 2010

The 2009–2016 Belize sea cucumber fishery: Resource use patterns, management strategies and socioeconomic impacts

scholarly article by Arlenie Rogers et al published July 2018 in Regional Studies in Marine Science

The cost of being valuable: predictors of extinction risk in marine invertebrates exploited as luxury seafood

scientific article published on 5 March 2014

The deep-sea neogastropod Buccinum scalariforme : Reproduction, development and growth

article

The sea cucumber Holothuria scabra (Holothuroidea: Echinodermata): Its biology and exploitation as Beche-de-mer

The sea cucumber genome provides insights into morphological evolution and visceral regeneration

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Toxicological response of the symbiotic sea anemone Aiptasia pallida to butyltin contamination

scientific article published in 1996

Triggers of spawning and oocyte maturation in the commercial sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa

Trophic ecology of a deep-sea fish assemblage in the Northwest Atlantic

scientific article published in 2017

Trophic ecology of deep-sea Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from eastern Canada

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Trophic ecology, diet and feeding behaviour of three bathyal sea anemones (Actiniaria: Cnidaria) in the Northwest Atlantic

scientific article published in 2022

Trophic relationships of deep-sea benthic invertebrates on a continental margin in the NW Atlantic inferred by stable isotope, elemental, and fatty acid composition

article

Unique reproductive biology of the broadcasting sea cucumber <i>Holothuria floridana</i>: facultative recruitment on adults inside nursery grounds

scientific article published in 2021

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