Male genital organs in the eulittoral meiofaunal polychaete stygocapitella subterranea (Annelida, Parergodrilidae): Ultrastructure, functional and phylogenetic significance

Zoomorphology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 283-297

  Purschke, Günter ^a   Jördens, Janina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNELIDA; HRABEIELLA PERIGLANDULATA; ORBINIIDAE; PARERGODRILIDAE; PARERGODRILUS HEIDERI; POLYCHAETA; STYGOCAPITELLA SUBTERRANEA;

EID: 36649015436     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-007-0047-z     Document Type: Article

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