- An
epibiont (from the
Ancient Gr****
meaning "living on top of") is an
organism that
lives on the
surface of
another living organism,
called the basibiont...
-
organism that
grows on
another organism that is not a
plant may be
called an
epibiont.
Epiphytes are
usually found in the
temperate zone (e.g., many mosses,...
- Taylor, P. D. (1994). "Earliest
preservation of soft-bodied
fossils by
epibiont bioimmuration:
Upper Ordovician of Kentucky". Lethaia. 27 (3): 269–270...
- Clavicipitaceae. It
lives symbiotically with the
plant Ipomoea asarifolia as an
epibiont. Steiner, Ulrike; Leibner, Sarah; Schardl,
Christopher Lewis; Leuchtmann...
- lithophytic,
halophytic (or euryhaline), psammon, thermophilic, cryophilic,
epibiont (epiphytic, epizoic),
endosymbiont (endophytic, endozoic), parasitic, calcifilic...
- ISBN 978-0-87850-138-0. Sandford, F. (2003). "Po****tion
dynamics and
epibiont ****ociations of
hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguroidea) on Dog Island...
-
Durvillaea is a
genus of
large brown algae in the
monotypic family Durvillaeaceae. All
members of the
genus are
found in the
southern hemisphere, including...
- methane-deep
species farms are
closely related to hydrothermal-vent
decapod epibionts. Alternatively, it may be a carnivore,
although it is
generally thought...
- mosquitoes, nematodes,
prawns and tadpoles.
Vorticella has been
found as an
epibiont (attached to the
surface of a
living substratum when in its
sessile stage)...
-
species of the
photosynthetic purple sulfur bacterium, Chromatium. As an
epibiont,
Vampirococcus attaches to the cell
surface of
their prey and "sucks" out...
