The ultrastructure and histology of the defensive epidermal glands of some marine pulmonates
Histology and electron microscopy were used to describe and compare the structure of the dorso-lateral pedal defensive glands of three species of marine Basommatophora, Siphonaria capensis, S. serrata and S. gigas. All three species possessed multi-cellular glands that were larger and most abundant...
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Rhodes University
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005481 |