Microanatomy of Hedylopsis ballantinei, a new interstitial acochlidian gastropod from the red sea, and its significance for phylogeny

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 153-165

  Sommerfeldt, Nora ^a   Schrödl, Michael ^a  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROPOD; INTERSTITIAL ENVIRONMENT; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

GULF OF AQABA; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN]; WORLD;

ACTEONOIDEA; ANTHOZOA; DIAPHANIDAE; GASTROPODA; HEDYLOPSIS; HEDYLOPSIS BALLANTINEI; HEDYLOPSIS SPICULIFERA; HEDYLOPSIS SUECICA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA;

EID: 18844446484     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyi018     Document Type: Article

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