Redescription and three-dimensional reconstruction of the limnic acochlidian gastropod strubellia paradoxa (strubell, 1892) (gastropoda: Euthyneura) from Ambon, Indonesia

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 183-209

  Brenzinger, B ^a   Neusser, T P ^a   Glaubrecht, M ^b   Haszprunar, G ^a,c   Schrodl M ^a,c  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heterobranchia; Histology; Microanatomy; Mollusca; Opisthobranchia

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; GASTROPOD; HISTOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; RECONSTRUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOFTWARE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

AMBON [MOLUCCAS]; INDONESIA; MALUKU; MOLUCCAS;

ACOCHLIDIIDAE; EUTHYNEURA (GASTROPODS); GASTROPODA; HETEROBRANCHIA; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; STRUBELLIA;

EID: 78650412984     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2010.521862     Document Type: Article

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