The digestive tract of a harpacticoid copepod, Tiqriopus californicu: a light and electron microscope study

A study on the digestive tract of a harpacticoid copepod, 2i3lio£Ss californicus, was carried out using techniques of light and electron microscopy. It was found that a curved, cuticulized esophagus extends from the ventral mouth to the midgut. Its musculature and shape allows fairly large food part...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Druscilla Shirley
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21235