Other crustaceans include shrimps, lobsters and crabs.
Not exact matches
Mollusks were followed by annelids (segmented worms), cnidarians (
including sea anemones), bryozoans (moss animals that sometimes resemble coral),
crustaceans and
others.
Crustaceans belong to a larger group of animals, called the arthropods, which also
includes insects, spiders and
others.
But the researchers think the cowlike microbes may have a functional role, digesting the carbohydrates in whales» diets,
including a complex starch called chitin that makes up the shells and
other body parts of
crustaceans.
Strausfeld and Wolff looked at both the neuroanatomy and chemical composition of mushroom bodies in numerous species belonging to two major groups of invertebrates: Ecdysozoa, which
includes insects,
crustaceans and
other arthropods such as scorpions and horseshoe crabs; and Lophotrochozoa, which
includes mollusks, flatworms and segmented worms.
Long - tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis), for example, dive for food,
including crabs and
other crustaceans.
This significantly outmuscles all
other crustaceans,
including lobsters, which have claw strengths of only about 250 newtons.
The find suggests that the ancestors of chelicerates — spiders, scorpions and their kin — branched off from the family tree of
other arthropods —
including insects,
crustaceans and millipedes — more than half a billion years ago.
Some believe that insects evolved from an ancestor that gave rise to the malacostracans, a group of
crustaceans that
include crabs and shrimp, while
others point to a lineage of less commonly known
crustaceans called branchiopods, which
include, for example, brine shrimp.
Diet consists of small
crustaceans,
including tiny mysid shrimp, as well as worms and
other invertebrates.
You will see a spectrum of exotic fish as well as
other species,
including, Mantas, Eels, Octopi,
Crustaceans, Sea Horses, Sponges, Aquatic Turtles, Corals, and perhaps even Dolphins.
These dive sites are a must for photographers as you can expect to find a host of different nudibranch, various
crustaceans including harlequin crabs, moray eels, turtles, schools of colourful antheas and damsels as well as scorpionfish and
other interesting bottom dwellers.
Other interesting creatures that dwell in the region
include Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, Giant Pacific Manta Rays, Black - tips, Morays, Octopus, and a variety of mollusks and
crustaceans.
We have investigated the response of a coral reef community dominated by scleractinian corals, but also
including other calcifying organisms such as calcareous algae,
crustaceans, gastropods and echinoderms, and kept in an open - top mesocosm [note: a «mesocosm» is an aquarium].
We have investigated the response of a coral reef community dominated by scleractinian corals, but also
including other calcifying organisms such as calcareous algae,
crustaceans, gastropods and echinoderms, and kept in an open - top mesocosm.