The morphology, ultrastructure and function of the feeding apparatus of Sayella fusca (C.B. Adams, 1839) (Gastropoda: Pyramidellidae)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-296

  Peterson, Bradley J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB   (United States)

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EID: 0031708203     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/64.3.281     Document Type: Article

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