First evidence of unpigmented rhabdomeric photoreceptors in a Microstomum species (Plathelminthes, Macrostomorpha, Microstomidae) and ultrastructure of photoreceptor-like ciliary aggregations

Zoomorphology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 223-229

  Sopott Ehlers, Beate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROSTOMIDA; MACROSTOMORPHA; MICROSTOMIDAE; MICROSTOMUM; PLATYHELMINTHES;

EID: 0038848189     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008494     Document Type: Article

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