Aspects of the feeding biology of the pectinacean Bathypecten vulcani, a peri-hydrothermal vent bivalve

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 479-482

  Le Pennec, Gaël ^a   Beninger, Peter G ^b   Le Pennec, Marcel ^a   Donval, Anne ^a  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MOLLUSC; MORPHOLOGY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BATHYMODIOLUS; BATHYMODIOLUS THERMOPHILUS; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; PECTINOIDEA;

EID: 0038738203     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403007379h     Document Type: Article

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