The sensorial structures of Spondylus americanus Hermann,1781 (Mollusca: Bivalvia, Spondylidae)
Adult animals of Spondylus americanus were analyzed and specialized sensorial structures, the sensorial papillae and the eyes, were characterized. The sensorial papillae were projections on the edge of the mantle in form of light brown fingers which had function of percepting stimulus coming from th...
Main Authors: | Marina Gomes Viana, Cristina de Almeida Rocha-Barreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2007-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132007000500009 |
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