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“Rhizarian rider”―symbiosis between Phronimopsis spinifera Claus, 1879 (Amphipoda) and Aulosphaera sp. (Phaeodaria)

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We thank Ms. A. Kayama and Mr. Y. Mazda for allowing us to use their pictures. Appreciations are also due to Ms. and Mr. Sasagawa (Sea Again), Dr. D. Lindsay (JAMSTEC), Dr. N. Suzuki (Tohoku Univ.), Dr. K. Wakabayashi (Hiroshima Univ.), and Dr. A. Tuji (NMNS) for providing useful information.

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This study was funded by the JSPS KAKENHI (JP17J03204) and Mikimoto Fund for Marine Ecology (2016–2017).

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Nakamura, Y., Minemizu, R. & Saito, N. “Rhizarian rider”―symbiosis between Phronimopsis spinifera Claus, 1879 (Amphipoda) and Aulosphaera sp. (Phaeodaria). Mar Biodiv 49, 2193–2195 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-01002-5

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