Further structures in the jaw apparatus of Limnognathia maerski (Micrognathozoa), with notes on the phylogeny of the Gnathifera

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-145

  Sørensen, Martin Vinther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gnathifera; Jaws; Morphology; Phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HELMINTH; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; JAW; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; HELMINTHS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; JAW; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHYLOGENY;

GNATHOSTOMULIDA; LIMNOGNATHIA MAERSKI; MICROGNATHOZOA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 19244386593     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10038     Document Type: Article

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