Parasite-mediated shell alterations in Recent and Holocene sub-Antarctic bivalves: The parasite as modeler of host reaction

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 220-229

  Ituarte, Cristián ^a   Cremonte, Florencia ^b   Zelaya, Diego G ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL PATAGÓNICO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Digenean larvae; Fossil traces; Shell mantle reactions

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CYAMIIDAE; GYMNOPHALLIDAE; HERE (GASTROPOD); NEOLEPTONIDAE; NUCULANIDAE; PLATYHELMINTHES; TREMATODA;

EID: 27144501690     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2005.00021.x     Document Type: Article

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