The heart of a dragon: 3D anatomical reconstruction of the ‘scaly-foot gastropod’ (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Neomphalina) reveals its extraordinary circulatory system

INTRODUCTION: The ‘scaly-foot gastropod’ (Chrysomallon squamiferum Chen et al., 2015) from deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems of the Indian Ocean is an active mobile gastropod occurring in locally high densities, and it is distinctive for the dermal scales covering the exterior surface of its foo...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chong, Copley, Jonathan T., Linse, Katrin, Rogers, Alex D., Sigwart, Julia D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26085836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-015-0105-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26085836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-015-0105-1

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