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Convergent evolution of the sensory pits in and within flatworms
BACKGROUND: Unlike most free-living platyhelminths, catenulids, the sister group to all remaining flatworms, do not have eyes. Instead, the most prominent sensory structures in their heads are statocysts or sensory pits. The latter, found in the family Stenostomidae, are concave depressions located...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10664644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37993917 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01768-y |