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  1. Insights into the #biodiversity of #annelids in the world's largest #DeepSea mineral exploration region phys.org/news/2023-09-insights

    #Checklist of newly-vouchered #annelid taxa from the #ClarionClippertonZone, central #Pacific Ocean, based on morphology and genetic delimitation: Helena Wiklund et al. bdj.pensoft.net/article/86921/

    "Annelids represent one of the largest group of macroinvertebrates living within the mud covering the sea floor of #CCZ, both in terms of number of individuals and species."

  2. Ancient #fossils shed new light on #evolution of sea worm phys.org/news/2023-01-ancient-

    The #Cambrian cirratuliform Iotuba denotes an early #annelid radiation royalsocietypublishing.org/doi

    #Annelids—or segmented #worms—diversified into different lineages some 200 million years earlier than previously thought and were part of the evolutionary leap known as the #CambrianExplosion.