Characterization of longitudinal canal tissue in the acorn barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite.

The morphology and composition of tissue located within parietal shell canals of the barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite are described. Longitudinal canal tissue nearly spans the length of side shell plates, terminating near the leading edge of the specimen basis in proximity to female reproductive tis...

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Main Authors: Chenyue Wang, Janna N Schultzhaus, Chris R Taitt, Dagmar H Leary, Lisa C Shriver-Lake, Daniel Snellings, Samantha Sturiale, Stella H North, Beatriz Orihuela, Daniel Rittschof, Kathryn J Wahl, Christopher M Spillmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208352