Ultrastructure of the head organ: A putative compound georeceptor in grania (annelida, clitellata, enchytraeidae)

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-21

  Rota, Emilia ^a   de Eguileor, Magda ^b   Grimaldi, Annalisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Dipto Biol Strutturale Funzionale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enchytraeidae; Grania; Head organ; Static organs in invertebrates; Supraoe sophageal nervous system; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002864039     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009909356231     Document Type: Article

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