Body musculature of Stylochaeta scirtetica Brunson, 1950 and Dasydytes (Setodytes) tongiorgii (Balsamo, 1982) (Gastrotricha: Dasydytidae): A functional approach

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Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-158

  Kieneke, Alexander ^a,b   Martínez Arbizu, Pedro ^b   Riemann, Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

cLSM; Gastrotricha; Motile spines; Phalloidin staining; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BODY SHAPE; LOCOMOTION; MEIOFAUNA; MICROSCOPY; MOTILITY; MUSCLE; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALIA; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; DASYDYTES TONGIORGII; DASYDYTIDAE; GASTROTRICHA; PAUCITUBULATINA; STYLOCHAETA; XENOTRICHULIDAE;

EID: 40849083388     PISSN: 00445231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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