http://dsg.mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Bythograea%20thermydron WebCreatures from the deep show an incredible resistance to temperature extremes by having different proteins which are adapted for life under these conditions; allowing the animals to eat, process food, and reproduce. One animal that thrives near hydrothermal vents is the Bythograea thermydron or "vent crab."
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WebFeb 3, 2005 · We used stable isotope analysis to examine food sources for early life-history stages of the vent crab Bythograea thermydron. During two cruises to a hydrothermal vent site along the East Pacific Rise, we collected a variety of endemic organisms, including approximately 300 specimens of B. thermydron. The crab collection consisted mainly of … WebNov 1, 2001 · Abstract and Figures. This study investigates the salinity tolerance and the pattern of osmotic and ionic regulation of Bythograea thermydron Williams, 1980, a … dr niegos the villages fl
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WebLe stade mégalope des crabes hydrothermaux du genre Bythograea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Bythograeidae). La larve mégalope des crabes des sources hydrothermales du genre Bythograea Williams, 1980, est décrite en se basant sur des stades larvaires de B. thermydron Williams, 1980, récoltés au voisinage de sources de la dorsale est-pacifi que. Webcrab Bythograea thermydron (Van Dover et al. 1987). Williams first described the crab in 1980, placing B. thermydron in a new family (Bythograeidae) that shares morphological characteristics with the Xanthi-dae, Portunidae, and Potamidae. B. thermydronis an obligate vent species and has a remarkable tolerance for variation in temperature and H WebBythograea micropsde Saint Laurent, 1984. Brachyura, Family Bythograeidae. Size under dissecting microscope: ~3mm Morphology: This is a small megalopa with long eyestalks. … colic is also known as what