A functional analysis of compound eye evolution

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 373-385

  Nilsson, Dan E ^a   Kelber, Almut ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Compound eye; Evolution; Ommatidia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLAM; COLOR VISION; COMPOUND EYE; CORNEA; CRUSTACEA; EVOLUTION; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; VISION; WORM;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; COMPOUND EYE, ARTHROPOD; CRUSTACEA; INSECTS; PHYLOGENY; POLYCHAETA;

ARTHROPODA; CHELICERATA; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; MYRIAPODA;

EID: 36649000946     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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