Papers

Hirose M. Yamaguchi T, Takami M (2025) Occurrence of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract and gills of juvenile fishes associated with drifting seaweeds in Suruga Bay, Annual Report of Pro Natura Foundation Japan 34: 120-128 (No peer review. In Japanese)

Grinblat M, Eyal-Shaham L, Eyal G, Ben-Zvi O, Harii S, Morita M, Sakai K, Hirose M, Miller DJ, Loya Y (2023) Energy allocation trade-offs as a function of age in fungiid corals. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10: 3389

Baird AH, Edwards AJ, Guest JR, Harii S, Hatta M, Lachs L, Mera H, Sinniger F, Abrego D, Ben-Zvi O, Bronstein O, Cabaitan PC, Cumbo VR, Eyal G, Eyal-Shaham L, Feldman B, Figueiredo J, Flot JF, Grinblat M, Heyward A, Hidaka M, Hirose M, Iguchi A, Isomura N, Kinzie RA, Kitanobo S, Kuba A, Levy O, Loya Y, Mezaki T, Mohamed AR, Morita M, Nojima S, Nozawa Y, Prasetia R, Puill-Stephan E, Ramirez-Portilla C, Rapuano H, Rosenberg Y, Sakai Y, Sakai K, Shlesinger T, Terraneo TT, Yakovleva I, Yamamoto HH, Yamazato K (2022) A coral spawning calender for Sesoko Station, Okinawa, Japan. Galaxea, Journal of coral reef studies. 24: 41-49

Hiorse M. Fukuda A. Kiyomoto M (2020) Influence of Marine Education in Elementary School on Ocean Literacy of Junior High School Students Bull. Inst. Oceanic Res. & Develop.. Tokai Liniv 12 1-14 (in Japanese)

Yoshida Y, Hirose M, Kiyomoto M, Tokeshi M (2018) Spatio-temporal variability in the recruitment of a Western Pacific sand dollar population. Coastal Ecosystems 5: 14-21

Endo M, Hirose M, Honda M, Koga H, Morino Y, Kiyomoto M, Wada H (2018) Hidden genetic history of the Japanese sand dollar Peronella(Echinoidea: Laganidae) revealed by nuclear intron sequences. Gene 659: 37-43

Tominaga H, Hirose M, Igarashi H, Kiyomoto M, Komatsu M (2017) A new species of sexually dimorphic brittle star of the Genus Ophiodaphne(Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea).Zoological Science34: 251-360

Chow S, Konishi K, Mekuchi M, Tamaki Y, Nohara K, Takagi M, Niwa K, Teramoto W, Manabe H, Kurogi H, Suzuki S, Ando D, Jinbo T, Kiyomoto M, Hirose M, Shimomura M, Kurashima A, Ishikawa T, Kiyomoto S (2016) DNA barcoding and morphological analyses revealed validity of Diadema clarkiIkeda, 1939 (Echinodermata: Echinoidea: Diadematidae).Zookyes, 585: 1-16

Yanagi K, Fujii T, Hirose M (2015) Redescription of the Sea anemone exocoelactis actinostoloides (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria) based on a topotypic specimen collected from Tokyo Bay, Japan. Species Diversity 20:199-209

Hirose E, Hirose M, Shy J Y (2015) Diplosoma gumavirens (Ascidiacea, Didemnidae): The first record of photosymbiotic ascidians in the Taiwan Strait. Marine Biodiversity Records. 8: e128

Yoshida R, Hirose M, Hirose E (2015) Peltogasterella sensuru n. sp. (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) from off Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan) with remarks on its single brood externae. Systematic Parasitology. 92(1): 31-44

Koplovitz G, Hirose E, Hirose M and Shenkar N (2015) Being green in the Red Sea - the photosymbiotic ascidian Diplosoma simile (Ascidiacea: Didemnidae) in the Gulf of Aqaba. Systematics and Biodiversity. 13(2): 131-139

Hirose M, Hirose E, Kiyomoto M (2015) Identification of five species of Dendrodoris(Mollusca: Nudibranchia) from Japan, using DNA barcode and larval characters.Marine Biodiversity, 45: 769-780

Yoshida R, Hirose M, Hirose E (2014) New distribution record of a rhizocephalan, Dipterosaccus indicus (Crustacea: Cirripedia), from Minami-Daito Island, an oceanic island of Japan. Marine Biodiversity Records, 7: e105

Yoshida R, Hirose M, Hirose E (2014) Hermit crab host prevalence by species of Peltogastridae (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala): hosts vary with locations of the Pacific coast in mainland Japan. Journal of Crustacean Biology 34(4): 467-480

Hirose E, Nozawa Y, Hirose M (2014) First record of a photosymbiotic ascidian Lissoclinum midui (Ascidiacea: Didemnidae) from Lyudao (Green Island), Taiwan. Marine Biodiversity Records, 4, e42

Yamamori R, Hirose M, Kajihara H (2013) Northward range extension of Baseodiscus hemprichii (Nemertea: Heteronemertea) – due to rising sea-surface temperatures? Marine Biodiversity Records, 6: e100

Yoshida L, Hirose M, Hirose E (2013) A new peltogastrid rhizocephalan parasitising a hermit crab from the Japanese coast: a second species of Dipterosaccus Van Kampen & Boschma, 1925 (Crustacea: Cirripedia). Systematic Parasitology 84(2): 137-147

Yoshida R, Hirose M, Mok HK, Hirose E (2012) The first records of peltogastrid rhizocephalans (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Rhizocephala) on hermit crabs (Paguroidea) in Taiwan and differences in prevalences among collection sites. Zoological Studies, 51: 1027-1039

Kamezaki M, Higa M, Hirose M, Suda S, Reimer JD (2013) Different zooxanthellae types in populations of the zoanthid Zoanthus sansibaricus along depth gradients in Okinawa, Japan. Marine Biodiversity, 43: 61-70

Hirose E, Turon X, López-Legentil S, Erwin PM, Hirose M (2012) First records of didemnid ascidians harbouring Prochloron from Caribbean Panama: genetic relationships between Caribbean and Pacific photosymbionts and host ascidians Systematics and Biodiversity, 10(4): 435-445

Ota Y, Hoshino O, Hirose M, Tanaka K, Hirose E (2012) Third-stage larva shifts host fish from teleost to elasmobranch in the temporary parasitic isopod, Gnathia trimaculata(Crustacea; Gnathiidae).Marine Biology, 159(10): 2333-2347

Hirose M, Hirose E (2012) A new species of Zanclea (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) associated with scleractinian corals from Okinawa, Japan. Journal of The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(5): 877-884

ReimerJD, HiroseM, Yanagi K,Sinniger F (2011) Marine invertebrate diversity in the oceanic Ogasawara Islands: a molecular examination of zoanthids (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) and their Symbiodinium (Dinophyceae).Systematics and Biodiversity,9(2): 133-143

Yoshida R, Osawa M, Hirose M, Hirose E (2011) A new genus and two new species of Peltogastridae (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) parasitizing hermit crabs from Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan), and their DNA-barcodes. Zoological Science, 28(11): 853-862

Reimer JD, Ishikawa S, Hirose M (2011) New records and molecular characterization of Acrozoanthus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) and its endosymbionts (Symbiodinium spp.) from Taiwan. Marine Biodiversity, 41: 313-323

Miki Y, Kobayashi T, Yamamoto K, Abe T, Kitagawa Y, Hirose M, Kanbara K, Yamamoto A, Mukai Y (2011) Ozone microbubble sterilization of bacterial and yeast cells. Bokin Bobai, 39(5): 271-277 (in Japanese)

Hirose E and Hirose M (2011) A new didemnid ascidian Lissoclinum midui sp. nov. from Kumejima Island (Okinawa, Japan), with remarks on the absence of a common cloacal system and the presence of an unknown organ.Zoological Science, 28(6): 462-468

Nozawa Y, Hirose M (2011) When does the window close?: the onset of allogeneic fusion 2-3 years post settlement in the scleractinian coral, Echinophyllia aspera.Zoological Studies,50: 396

ReimerJD, HiroseM, Irei Y, ObuchiM,Sinniger F (2011) The sands of time: rediscovery of the genusNeozoanthus(Cnidaria: Hexacorallia) and evolutionary aspects of sand incrustation in brachycnemic zoanthids.Marine Biology, 158 (5): 983–993

Hirose M, Obuchi M, Hirose E, Reimer JD (2011) Timing of spawning and early development of Palythoa tuberculosa (Anthozoa, Zoantharia, Sphenopidae) in Okinawa, Japan. Biological Bulletin, 220: 23-31

Reimer JD, Nakachi S, Hirose M, Hirose E, Hashiguchi S (2010) Using hydrofluoric acid for morphological investigations of zoanthids (Cnidaria: Anthozoa): a critical assessment of methodology and necessity. Marine Biotechnology,12(5): 605-617

Hirose M, Nozawa Y, and Hirose E (2010) Genetic isolation among morphotypes in the photosymbiotic Didemnid Didemnum molle(Ascidiacea, Tunicata) from the Ryukyus and Taiwan.Zoological Science, 27(12): 959-964

Reimer JD, Hirose M, Wirtz P (2010) Zoanthids of the Cape Verde Islands and their symbionts: previously unexamined diversity in the Northeastern Atlantic. Contributions to Zoology, 79: 147-163

Sugiyama N, Iseto T, Hirose M, Hirose E (2010) Reproduction and population dynamics of the solitary entoproct Loxosomellainhabiting a demospongePlakortissp.Marine Ecology Progress Series, 415: 73-82

Reimer JD, Hirose M, Nishisaka T, Sinniger F, Itani G (2010) Epizoanthusspp. associations revealed using DNA markers: A case study from Kochi, Japan.Zoological Science, 27(9): 729-734

Ota Y, Tanaka K, Hirose M, Hirose E (2010) Description of a new species of Elaphognathia(Isopoda: Gnatheidae) from Japan based on morphological and molecular traits.Journal of Crustacean Biology, 30(4): 710-720

Hirose M, Tochikubo T, Hirose E (2010) Taxonomic significance of tunic spicules in photosymbiotic ascidians: a quantitative and molecular evaluation. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom,90: 1065-1071

Fuchs J, Iseto T, Hirose M, Sundberg P, Obst M (2010) The first internal molecular phylogeny of the animal phylum Entoprocta (Kamptozoa). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution,56(1): 370–379

Hirose M, Osawa M, Hirose E (2010) DNA barcoding of hermit crabs of genus ClibanariusDana, 1852 (Anomura: Diogenidae) in the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan. Zootaxa, 2414: 59–66

Chapman JA, Kirkness EF, Simakov O, Hampson SE, Mitros T, Weinmaier T, Rattei T, Balasubramanian PG, Borman J, Busam D, Disbennett K, Pfannkoch C, Sumin N, Sutton GG, Viswanathan LD, Walenz B, Goodstein DM, Hellsten U, Kawashima T, Prochnik SE, Putnam NH, Shu S, Blumberg B, Dana CE, Gee L, Kibler DF, Law L, Lindgens D, Martinez DE, Peng J, Wigge PA, Bertulat B, Guder C, Nakamura Y, Ozbek, Watanabe SH, Khalturin K, Hemmrich G, Franke A, Augustin R, Fraune S, Hayakawa E, Hayakawa S, Hirose M, Hwang JS, Ikeo K, Nishimiya-Fujisawa C, Ogura A, Takahashi T, Steinmetz PRH, Zhang X, Aufschnaiter R, Eder MK, Gorny AK, Salvenmoser W, Heimberg AM, Wheeler BM, Peterson KJ, Böttger A, Tischler P, Wolf A, Gojobori T, Remington KA, Strausberg RL, Venter JC, Technau U, Hobmayer B Bosch TCG, Holstein TW, Fujisawa T, Bode HR, David CN, Rokhsar DS, SteeleRS

Chapman JA, Kirkness EF, Simakvo O. 他 (2010) The dynamic Genome of Hydra. Nature,464: 592-596

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Hirose M, Hirose E (2009) DNA barcoding in photosymbiotic species of Diplosoma(Ascidiacea: Didemnidae), with the description of a new species from the southern Ryukyus, Japan.Zoological Science26(8): 564-568

Hirose E, Oka AT, Hirose M (2009) Two new species of photosymbiotic ascidians of the genus Diplosomafrom the Ryukyu Archipelago, with partial sequences of the COI gene.Zoological Science26(5): 362-368

Hirose M, Yokobori S, Hirose E (2009) Potential speciation of morphotypes in the photosymbiotic ascidian Didemnum mollein the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan.Coral Reefs28(1): 119-126

Hirose M, Reimer JD, Hidaka M, Suda S (2008) Phylogenetic analyses of potentially free-living Symbiodiniumspp. isolated from coral reef sand in Okinawa, Japan.Marine Biology155(1): 105-112

Suwa R, Hirose M, Hidaka M (2008) Seasonal fluctuation in zooxanthellar genotype composition and photophysiology in the corals Pavona divaricataandP. decussata.Marine Ecology Progress Series361:129-137

Hirose M, Yamamoto H, Nonaka M (2008) Metamorphosis and acquisition of symbiotic algae in planula larvae and primary polyps of Acroporaspp. Coral Reefs27(2): 247-254

Hirose E, Hirose M (2007) Body colors and algal distribution in the acoel flatworm Convolutriloba longifissura: histology and ultrastructure.Zoological Science24(10): 1241-1246

Hirose E, Hirose M (2007) Morphological process of vertical transmission of photosymbionts in the colonial ascidian Trididemnum miniatumKott, 1977.Marine Biology150(3): 359-367

Hirose M, Hidaka M (2006) Early development of zooxanthella-containing eggs of the corals Porites cylindricaandMontipora digitata: the endodermal localization of zooxanthellae.Zoological Science23(10): 873-881

Hirose E, Hirose M, Nelian BA (2006) Localization of symbiotic cyanobacteria in the colonial ascidian Trididemnum miniatum(Didemnidae, Ascidiacea).Zoological Science23(5): 435-442

Loh W, Hidaka M, Hirose M, Titlyanov EA (2002) Genotypic diversity of symbiotic dinoflagellates associated with hermatypic corals from a fringing reef at Sesoko Island, Okinawa. Galaxea JCRS4: 1-9

Hirose M, Kinzie RA III, Hidaka M (2001) Timing and process of entry of zooxanthellae into oocytes of hermatypic corals. Coral Reefs20(3): 273-280

Hirose M, Hidaka M (2000) Reduced reproductive success in scleractinian corals that survived the 1998 bleaching in Okinawa. Galaxea JCRS 2: 17-21

Hirose M, Kinzie RA III, Hidaka M (2000) Early development of zooxanthella-containing eggs of the corals Pocillopora verrucosaandP. eydouxiwith special reference to the distribution of zooxanthellae.Biological Bulletin199: 68-75