Muscular adaptations in swimming scale worms (Polynoidae, Annelida)

Annelids are predominantly found along with the seafloor, but over time have colonized a vast diversity of habitats, such as the water column, where different modes of locomotion are necessary. Yet, little is known about their potential muscular adaptation to the continuous swimming behaviour requir...

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Main Authors: Marc C. Allentoft-Larsen, Brett C. Gonzalez, Joost Daniels, Kakani Katija, Karen Osborn, Katrine Worsaae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2021-10-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.210541