Quantification of the development of the cephalic sac and podocyst in the terrestrial gastropod Limax maximus L

Malacologia

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 153-160

  Kuchenmeister, G M ^a   Prior, D J ^b   Welsford, I G ^c  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KEENE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circulatory system; Development; Gastropod; Heart; Limax maximus; Slug

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; LIMAX MAXIMUS;

EID: 0030512236     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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