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vagile

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vag·ile  (vjl, -l)
adj.
Characterized by vagility; able to move about or disperse in a given environment: a vagile animal species.
[Latin vagus, wandering + -ile.]
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Adj.1.vagile - having freedom to move about; "vagile aquatic animals"
zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
sessile - permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about; "sessile marine animals and plants"
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KEY WORDS: shrimp, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, hydrothermal vents, deep-sea, symbiosis, biomineralization, chemosynthesis, microorganisms, extreme environments INTRODUCTION Distribution of Rimicaris exoculata The vent shrimp Rimicaris exoculata dominates the vagile fauna at most Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal vent sites (Fig.
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The Silurian Ireviken Event and vagile benthic faunal turnovers (Polychaeta; Eunicida) on Gotland, Sweden.
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As the Borneo biota has close affinities with other regions within Sundaland, few comprehensive studies are done on Borneo endemics, as most groups of more or less vagile organisms are distributed over a wider area.
After the Sarawak Law: evolutionary biology in Borneo since 1855 by Schilthuizen, Menno / Borneo Research Bulletin
 
 
 
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