Ultrastructure of glands in a scutariellid (Platyhelminthes) and possible phylogenetic implications

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Iomini, Carlo ^a,b   Ferraguti, Marco ^c   Justine, Jean Lou ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glands; Platyhelminthes; Scutariellidae; Temnocephalida; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

TROGLOCARIS;

EID: 0032713172     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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