Did the ctenophore nervous system evolve independently?

Zoology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 225-226

  Ryan, Joseph F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal evolution; Ctenophora; Nervous systems

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CTENOPHORA (COELENTERATES); PLACOZOA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CTENOPHORA; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; CTENOPHORA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84905024759     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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