Microscopic structure of the antennulae and antennae on the deep-sea isopod Bathynomus pelor

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 302-316

  Thomson, Murray ^a   Robertson, Katie ^a   Pile, Adele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antennae; Bathynomus pelor; Isopod; Scanning electron microscopy; Sensory organs

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BATHYNOMUS; BATHYNOMUS PELOR; ISOPODA;

EID: 68749112998     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/08-3083.1     Document Type: Article

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