Myoanatomy of the marine tardigrade Halobiotus crispae (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 270, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 996-1013

  Halberg, Kenneth Agerlin ^a   Persson, Dennis ^b   Møbjerg, Nadja ^a   Wanninger, Andreas ^a   Kristensen, Reinhardt Møbjerg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bodyplan; Ecdysozoa; Evolution; Muscle; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE CHORDATA; LIMB; MOUTH; MUSCLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISCERA;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTREMITIES; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOUTH; MUSCLES; VISCERA;

ANIMALIA; ECDYSOZOA; EUTARDIGRADA; EUTARDIGRADES; HALOBIOTUS CRISPAE; HYPSIBIIDAE;

EID: 68649089509     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10734     Document Type: Article

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