The anatomy and development of the nervous system in Magelonidae (Annelida) – insights into the evolution of the annelid brain
Abstract Background The annelid anterior central nervous system is often described to consist of a dorsal prostomial brain, consisting of several commissures and connected to the ventral ganglionic nerve cord via circumesophageal connectives. In the light of current molecular phylogenies, our assump...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-019-1498-9 |