Sensory structures on the siphons of wood-boring bivalves (Pholadidae: Xylophagainae: Xylophaga)

Nautilus

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 43-48

  Reft, A J ^a,b   Voight, J R ^a  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep sea; Depth distribution; Goblet organs; Predation; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; EUKARYOTA; PHOLADIDAE; XYLOPHAGA;

EID: 69549128539     PISSN: 00281344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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