Email this article Progenesis in the evolution of the nudibranch mollusks genus Dendronotus (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia)
- Authors: Ekimova I.A.1,2, Malakhov V.V.1,2
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Affiliations:
- Moscow State University
- Far Eastern Federal University
- Issue: Vol 467, No 1 (2016)
- Pages: 86-88
- Section: General Biology
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/0012-4966/article/view/153683
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0012496616020113
- ID: 153683
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Abstract
The morphology and postlarval ontogenesis of the radula in 11 species of the genus Dendronotus Alder et Hancock, 1845, has been studied. Four types of radula are recognized in adult mollusks. Proposed evidence suggests that small species of Dendronotus have evolved by progenesis.
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I. A. Ekimova
Moscow State University; Far Eastern Federal University
Author for correspondence.
Email: irenekimova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119234; ul. Sukhanova 8, Vladivostok, 690600
V. V. Malakhov
Moscow State University; Far Eastern Federal University
Email: irenekimova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119234; ul. Sukhanova 8, Vladivostok, 690600
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