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Further studies on the latero frontal tracts of bivalves

Owen, G.; Mccrae, J.M.

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences 194(1117): 527-544

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0950-1193
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1976.0092
Accession: 005498839

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Transmission and scanning electron microscopy of the latero-frontal tracts on the gills of Nucula sulcata, Ostrea edulis and Chlamys varia indicate that 2 types of structure are involved: compound eu-latero-frontal cirri and pro-latero-frontal cilia. The morphological and physiological significance of these structures is given.

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