Respiratory circulation in the abalone Haliotis iris
An integrated description of the respiratory system of the abalone Haliotis iris is presented. These animals are believed to be inherently primitive and still bear the ancestral gastropod gill arrangement, thus allowing physiological examination of a 'living fossil'. Ventilation, gaseous d...
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University of Canterbury. Biological Sciences
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1753 |