Localization of digestion activities in polyps of Nausithoe planulophora and Thecoscyphus zibrowii (Coronatae, Scyphozoa, Cnidaria)

Helgolander Meeresuntersuchungen

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 477-485

  Bumann, Dirk ^a   Jarms, Gerhard ^b  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DIGESTION; POLYP;

NAUSITHOE PLANULOPHORA; SCYPHOZOA; THECOSCYPHUS ZIBROWII;

EID: 0031402792     PISSN: 01743597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02908728     Document Type: Article

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