The cnidarian premises of metazoan evolution: From triploblasty, to coelom formation, to metamery

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-9

  Boero, Ferdinando ^a   Gravili, Cinzia ^a   Pagliara, Patrizia ^a   Piraino, Stefano ^b   Bouillon, Jean ^c   Schmid, Volker ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Coelom; Evolution; Homeotic genes; Life cycles; Metamery; Metazoa; Modularity

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; METAZOA;

EID: 0001769903     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009809386722     Document Type: Article

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