Sessile lifestyle and origin of chordates

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-133

  Williams, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ascidiacea; Auricularia; Branchiostoma; Chordate evolution; Echinodermata; Entoproct larva; Holo thuroidea; Larvacea; Metamorphosis; Neoteny; Neurenteric canal; Psolidae; Pterobranchia; Sessile habit; Sphaerothuria; Tadpole larva; Tornaria

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; SESSILE HABIT; VERTEBRATE;

CHORDATA; ECHINODERMATA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; PSOLIDAE; SPHAEROTHURIA;

EID: 0030427793     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1996.9518072     Document Type: Article

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