The postanal tail of the enteropneust Saccoglossus kowalevskii is a ciliary creeping organ without distinct similarities to the chordate tail

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-160

  Stach, Thomas ^a   Kaul, Sabrina ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chordate body plan; Deuterostome; Evolution; Notochord; Protochordate

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; HOMOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; ONTOGENY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHORDATA; DEUTEROSTOMIA; ENTEROPNEUSTA; HARRIMANIIDAE; SACCOGLOSSUS KOWALEVSKII;

EID: 79952576980     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: 14636395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.2010.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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