The central and peripheral nervous system of Cephalodiscus gracilis (Pterobranchia, Deuterostomia)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-24

  Stach, Thomas ^a   Gruhl, Alexander ^b   Kaul Strehlow, Sabrina ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALODISCUS GRACILIS; DEUTEROSTOMIA; PTEROBRANCHIA;

EID: 84856962085     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-011-0144-x     Document Type: Article

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