Here we consider the growing knowledge on symbiotic polychaetes since this particular
group of worms, and their relationships with their hosts, were reviewed by Martin & Britayev …

Dead coral rocks are prevalent hard substrates in shallow warm waters, providing habitat for
various infaunal and boring invertebrates. Despite this, the nature of species interactions …

Abstract The North Atlantic deep-water polynoid worm Neopolynoe chondrocladiae is
involved in an exceptional symbiotic relationship with two hosts: the carnivorous sponges …

Oxydromus humesi is an annelid polychaete living as a strict bivalve endosymbiont (likely
parasitic) of Tellina nymphalis in Congolese mangrove swamps and of Scrobicularia plana …

Although many deep-sea species are considered to have transoceanic distribution, this
assumption has rarely been critically tested. Using Hesiolyra (Hesionidae) as a case study …

Hesionidae Grube, 1850 currently comprises over 175 species in 28 genera, placed in
several subfamilies. Discoveries in recent years have largely been of deep-sea taxa. Here …

Two new species of Hesionidae, Parahesione pulvinata sp. nov. and Parahesione apiculata
sp. nov. are described based on materials collected at tidal flats in Okinawa (Japan) from …

Among marine invertebrates, polychaete worms form symbiotic associations showing a wide
variety of host use patterns. Most commonly, they live solitary on hosts, likely resulting from …

 Abstract Podarkeopsischinensissp. nov.(Annelida, Hesionidae) is described based on
specimens collected from the coast of southeast China. It is the first Podarkeopsis species …

The polychaete Oxydromus okupa lives in association with the bivalves Scrobicularia plana
and Macomopsis pellucida in the intertidal of Río San Pedro (CI= Cádiz Intertidal) and …