Protective skin structures in shell-less marine gastropods

Marine Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 807-817

  Martin, Rainer ^a   Tomaschko, Karl Heinz ^b   Walther, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE MECHANISM; GASTROPOD; SKIN; SLUG;

ARMININA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; DENDRONOTINA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; NUDIBRANCHIA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA;

EID: 33846510451     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-006-0402-5     Document Type: Article

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