marine–invertebrate chemoautotrophic tissues and zooxanthellae-hosting cnidarian epithelia. These symbioses are fascinating in their own right, but because they are often simple, involving just ...
This concept is particularly well illustrated by marine animals that inhabit oxic–anoxic boundary zones: their chemoautotrophic endosymbionts provide energy and nutrients that enable host ...
“The Movile Cave system is similar to deep sea vents in having a chemoautotrophic food base and a diverse biota. However, the cave system appears to lack the symbioses between chemo-autotrophic ...