Embryonic development of the tropical bivalve Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778) (Veneridae: Subfamily Meretricinae): A SEM study

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-251

  Silberfeld, Thomas ^a   Gros, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

Author keywords

Bivalvia; Mollusca; Ontogenesis; SEM

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; ONTOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; EUKARYOTA; MOLLUSCA; TIVELA MACTROIDES; VENERIDAE;

EID: 33750089004     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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