Water-conducting cells of extant Symphyogyna-type metzgerialean taxa: Ultrastructure and phylogenetic implications

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 471-481

  Frey, W ^a   Hilger, H H ^a   Hofmann, M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

G type cells; Metzgerialean relationship; Metzgeriidae; perforated hydroids; S type cells; wall structure of hydroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029907185     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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