Epibiont habitation patterns and their implications for life habits and orientation among trigoniid bivalves

Lethaia

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-56

  Villamil, Tomas ^a,b   Kauffman, Erle G ^a,c   Leanza, Hector A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Colombia; Epibionts; Trigoniid life mode

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; EPIBIONT; TRIGONIACEA;

EID: 0031827609     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1998.tb00489.x     Document Type: Article

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