The giant deep-sea caudofoveate Chaetoderma shenloong is a species in the family Chaetodermatidae. They are discovered in the Haima methane seep at around 1,385 meters. The species name 'shenloong' means 'divine dragon' in Mandarin Chinese, alluding the body form and sclerites of caudofoveates to Chinese dragons ('loongs'). This is also a reference to the Chinese saying 'You shall never see the head and tail of Shén Loong at the same time' used to refer to something highly elusive, like C. shenloong hidden deep inside black mud. Furthermore, this name takes inspiration from the dragon character Shenron ( = also Shenlong or Shenloong) in the Japanese manga series Dragon Ball by the artist Akira Toriyama (1955-2024).
Species | Phylum | Common Name | Ecosystem | Depth | Habitat | NCBI Taxonomy ID |
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Chaetoderma shenloong | Mollusca | Chaetoderma sp. LZ-2023a | Cold seep | >1,120 | Site F methane seep (also known as Formosa Ridge) in the South China Sea | 3077178 |
Genome Assembly | Genome Size | Assembly level | Released year | WGS accession | Submitter | BioProject | BUSCO completeness | Gene Number |
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ASM3440179v1 | 2.4Gb | Chromosome | 2024 | JAVVLW01 | Institute of oceanology, Chinese academic of sciences | PRJNA1009791 | 89.52% | 23,675 |
Title | Journal | Pubmed ID |
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of a deep-sea symbiotic Aplacophora mollusc Chaetoderma sp | Scientific Data | 38272948 |
Gene ID | Description |
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WZF224330 | STAR-RELATED LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN 9 |
WZF224340 | SYNAPTOTAGMIN 14, ISOFORM D |
WZF224350 | PHYTANOYL-COA DIOXYGENASE DOMAIN CONTAINING 1 |
WZF224360 | G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
WZF224370 | |
WZF224370 | |
WZF224370 | |
WZF224370 | |
WZF224380 | PROTEIN HINDERIN |
WZF224380 | PROTEIN HINDERIN |
WZF224380 | PROTEIN HINDERIN |
WZF224380 | PROTEIN HINDERIN |
WZF224390 | TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN 229 FAMILY MEMBER |
WZF224400 | CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE ASSEMBLY FACTOR 6 HOMOLOG |
WZF224410 | FIBRINOGEN/TENASCIN/ANGIOPOEITIN |
WZF224420 | DICER-RELATED |
WZF224430 | HELICASE WITH DEATH DOMAIN-RELATED |
WZF224440 | ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE-DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE ALKB HOMOLOG 6 |
WZF224450 | ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE-DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE ALKB HOMOLOG 6 |
WZF224460 | RETICULON-LIKE PROTEIN |
WZF224470 | CENTROSOMAL PROTEIN KIZUNA |
WZF224480 | AGAP001331-PA-RELATED |
WZF224490 | |
WZF224500 | KICSTOR COMPLEX PROTEIN SZT2 |
WZF224510 | |
WZF224520 | KICSTOR COMPLEX PROTEIN SZT2 |
WZF224530 | KICSTOR COMPLEX PROTEIN SZT2 |
WZF224540 | |
WZF224550 | CALCIUM-INDEPENDENT PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 IPLA2 -RELATED |
WZF224560 | NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR-RELATED G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
WZF224570 | CENTROSOMAL PROTEIN OF 112 KDA |
WZF224580 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224580 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224580 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224580 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224590 | L-THREONINE ALDOLASE-RELATED |
WZF224600 | |
WZF224610 | THYMIDINE KINASE |
WZF224610 | THYMIDINE KINASE |
WZF224610 | THYMIDINE KINASE |
WZF224610 | THYMIDINE KINASE |
WZF224620 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224630 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
WZF224640 | CYTOKINE RECEPTOR |
WZF224650 | TYROSINE-PROTEIN KINASE |
WZF224660 | ENDOGLIN/TGF-BETA RECEPTOR TYPE III |
WZF224670 | |
WZF224680 | SERINE/THREONINE-PROTEIN KINASE KIST |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224690 | SRCR DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
WZF224700 | G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
WZF224710 | L1 TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT-RELATED |
WZF224720 | CALCYPHOSIN |
WZF224720 | CALCYPHOSIN |
WZF224720 | CALCYPHOSIN |
WZF224720 | CALCYPHOSIN |
WZF224730 | GRANULIN |
WZF224740 | ADAMTS A DISINTEGRIN AND METALLOPROTEASE WITH THROMBOSPONDIN MOTIFS PROTEASE |