On Branchiostoma californiense (Cephalochordata) from the Gulf of Nicoya estuary, Costa Rica

The cephalochordates are represented by the lancelets, of which species of the genus Branchiostoma are the best known. In recent years, these organisms have been the center of activity of studies focusing on the phylogenetic relationships of the chordates. In 1980, a survey of the benthos at 48 stat...

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Main Authors: José A Vargas, Harlan K Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2010-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000400007