The neuroanatomy of Barentsia discreta (Entoprocta, Coloniales) reveals significant differences between bryozoan and entoproct nervous systems

Abstract Background Entoprocta affinities within Lophotrochozoa remain unclear. In different studies, entoprocts are considered to be related to different groups, including Cycliophora, Bryozoa, Annelida, and Mollusca. The use of modern methods to study the neuroanatomy of Entoprocta should provide...

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Main Authors: Anastasia O. Borisanova, Vladimir V. Malakhov, Elena N. Temereva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Zoology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12983-019-0307-z