Buccopharyngo-branchial denticles of phlebolepis elegans pander (Thelodonti, Agnatha)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 601-612

  Märss, Tiiu ^a   Wilson, Mark V H ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BLOOD; NEMATODE;

AGNATHA; PHLEBOLEPIS ELEGANS; THELODONTI;

EID: 54849405752     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[601:BDOPEP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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