Anatomical observations on the ampullae of Lorenzini from selected skates and galeoid sharks of the Western North

The gross structure of the ampullae of Lorenzini and its distribution on the body of 40 species of skates (Rajoidei) and 5 species of sharks (Galeomorphii) were compared in an attempt to investigate correlations within this system to feeding mechanisms. Three general lines of morphological change ar...

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Main Author: Raschi, William
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 1984
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539616820
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2387&context=etd