Observations on epithelial mucocytes in the sole of Patella species and Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-180

  Davies, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

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