The lateral line system of hagfishes (Craniata: Myxinoidea)

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 247-268

  Braun, Christopher B ^a,b   Northcutt, R Glenn ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE; CYCLOSTOME; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL LINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY;

EID: 0030699056     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.1997.tb01010.x     Document Type: Article

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