Searching for new morphological characters in the systematics of scleractinian reef corals: Comparison of septal teeth and granules between Atlantic and Pacific Mussidae

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 142-165

  Budd, Ann F ^a   Stolarski, Jarosław ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Micromorphology; Microstructure; Mussidae; Reef corals; Scleractinia

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION; CLADISTICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORAL REEF; INVERTEBRATE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; TOOTH;

ACANTHASTREA; ANTHOZOA; CYNARINA; FAVIIDAE; LOBOPHYLLIA; MONTASTRAEA; MUSSIDAE; PECTINIIDAE; SCLERACTINIA; SCOLYMIA; SYMPHYLLIA;

EID: 62549112606     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: 14636395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.2008.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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