Snail spears and scimitars: A character analysis of Conus radular teeth

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 461-481

  Kohn, Alan J ^b   Nishi, Manami ^a,b   Pernet, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONUS RADULAR; GASTROPODA;

EID: 0032739544     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/65.4.461     Document Type: Article

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