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So an ecological problem that has always intrigued biologists and geochemists alike is how these tubeworms obtain their energy over the long term.
Hence, it may even be concluded that tubeworms farm anaerobic hydrocarbon degraders to provide a steady supply of sulfide to their endosymbionts.
Vestimentiferan tubeworms of hydrothermal vents grow on chimneys and other hard substrates in the vicinity of active vents, which emit reduced compounds like hydrogen and sulfide [6].
With their strange morphology, vent tubeworms were first classified as a novel phylum, Vestimentifera [3].
How might tubeworms, sulfide-oxidizing symbionts, and benthic hydrocarbon degraders overcome these limitations?