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Epibiont–basibiont interactions: examination of ecological factors that influence specialization in a two-sponge association between Geodia vosmaeri (Sollas, 1886) and Amphimedon erina (de Laubenfels, 1936)

  • Ramsby B
  • Massaro A
  • Marshall E
  • et al.
Springer Netherlands, (2011), 331-340
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4688-6_27
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Abstract

The objective of this study was to determine what ecological benefits Geodia vosmaeri (Gv) and Amphimedon erina (Ae) gain from their symbiosis. The prevailing, though untested, hypotheses are that Ae protects Gv from predators through chemical defenses and that Gv...

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Ramsby, B., Massaro, A., Marshall, E., Wilcox, T., & Hill, M. (2011). Epibiont–basibiont interactions: examination of ecological factors that influence specialization in a two-sponge association between Geodia vosmaeri (Sollas, 1886) and Amphimedon erina (de Laubenfels, 1936). In Ancient Animals, New Challenges (pp. 331–340). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4688-6_27

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