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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WZF233700 | RHO-INTERACTING TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION FACTOR NUSG |
WZF233710 | 60S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L12 |
WZF233720 | 54S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L1, MITOCHONDRIAL |
WZF233730 | |
WZF233740 | 39S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L12 |
WZF233750 | DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE I SUBUNIT 2 |
WZF233760 | DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE |
WZF233770 | SARCOSINE DEHYDROGENASE-RELATED |
WZF233780 | ELECTRON TRANSFER FLAVOPROTEIN BETA-SUBUNIT |
WZF233790 | ELECTRON TRANSFER FLAVOPROTEIN ALPHA |
WZF233800 | DIHYDRODIPICOLINATE SYNTHASE |
WZF233810 | SERINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE |
WZF233820 | GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE II-RELATED |
WZF233830 | ATP-DEPENDENT DNA HELICASE HOMOLOG RECG, CHLOROPLASTIC |
WZF233840 | DNA-BINDING PROTEIN HU |
WZF233850 | DNA GYRASE/TOPOISOMERASE SUBUNIT B |
WZF233860 | GLUTAMINE SYNTHETASE |
WZF233870 | URACIL-DNA GLYCOSYLASE |
WZF233880 | ATP-DEPENDENT CLP PROTEASE |
WZF233890 | S-ADENOSYL-METHYLTRANSFERASE MRAW |
WZF233900 | CELL DIVISION PROTEIN FTSZ-RELATED |
WZF233910 | DEVELOPMENTALLY REGULATED GTP-BINDING PROTEIN-RELATED |
WZF233920 | ADENYLOSUCCINATE SYNTHETASE |
WZF233930 | |
WZF233940 | |
WZF233950 | ANGIOGENIC FACTOR WITH G PATCH AND FHA DOMAINS 1 |
WZF233960 | |
WZF233970 | |
WZF233980 | KRAB AND ZINC FINGER DOMAIN-CONTAINING |
WZF233990 | CALPAIN |
WZF234000 | CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE REGULATORY PROTEIN ICLN |
WZF234010 | SPLICING FACTOR 3B SUBUNIT 5 |
WZF234020 | SCHWANNOMIN INTERACTING PROTEIN 1 |
WZF234030 | - |
WZF234040 | |
WZF234050 | |
WZF234060 | |
WZF234070 | TESTIS DEVELOPMENT PROTEIN PRTD |
WZF234100 | KINESIN-LIKE PROTEIN KIF11 |
WZF234110 | ALPHA CATENIN |
WZF234120 | CELL GROWTH-REGULATING NUCLEOLAR PROTEIN LYAR |
WZF234120 | CELL GROWTH-REGULATING NUCLEOLAR PROTEIN LYAR |
WZF234120 | CELL GROWTH-REGULATING NUCLEOLAR PROTEIN LYAR |
WZF234120 | CELL GROWTH-REGULATING NUCLEOLAR PROTEIN LYAR |
WZF234140 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
WZF234140 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
WZF234140 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
WZF234140 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
WZF234150 | NUCLEOLAR COMPLEX PROTEIN 3 |
WZF234160 | BINDING OXIDOREDUCTASE, PUTATIVE (AFU_ORTHOLOGUE AFUA_1G17690)-RELATED |
WZF234170 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
WZF234180 | SEC15 |
WZF234190 | |
WZF234200 | SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX CENTRAL ELEMENT PROTEIN 2 |
WZF234200 | SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX CENTRAL ELEMENT PROTEIN 2 |
WZF234200 | SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX CENTRAL ELEMENT PROTEIN 2 |