Figure 3 from: Glover EA, Taylor JD (2016) Pleurolucina from the western Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans: a new intertidal species from Curaçao with unusual shell microstructure (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Lucinidae). ZooKeys 620: 1-19. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.620.9569
Figure 3 - Pleurolucina harperae, general anatomy, ctenidia, bacteria, oocytes and sperm. A Right side, with mantle removed, right demibranch and extended foot stained with methylene blue L 7 mm B Left demibranch and foot, critical point dried preparation. Scale bar = 1 mm C Cut section to show general anatomy, stained with methylene blue L 8 mm D Transverse section through single ctenidial demibranch. Scale bar = 100 µm E Surface of bacteriocytes and intercalary cells on lateral view of a ctenidial filament. Scale bar = 15 µm F Spirochaete bacteria on surface of bacteriocytes. Scale bar = 2 µ... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | other |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
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Schlagwörter: | Animalia / Mollusca / Bivalvia / Lucinida / Lucinoidea / Lucinidae / Pleurolucina / Pleurolucina harperae / Bacterial symbionts / Caribbean / conchiolin layers / defensive adaptation |
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Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28975657 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.620.9569.figure3 |
Figure 3 - Pleurolucina harperae, general anatomy, ctenidia, bacteria, oocytes and sperm. A Right side, with mantle removed, right demibranch and extended foot stained with methylene blue L 7 mm B Left demibranch and foot, critical point dried preparation. Scale bar = 1 mm C Cut section to show general anatomy, stained with methylene blue L 8 mm D Transverse section through single ctenidial demibranch. Scale bar = 100 µm E Surface of bacteriocytes and intercalary cells on lateral view of a ctenidial filament. Scale bar = 15 µm F Spirochaete bacteria on surface of bacteriocytes. Scale bar = 2 µm G, H Symbiotic bacteria contained in bacteriocyte. Scale bar = 5 µm I Developing oocytes. Scale bar = 500 µm J, K Sperm. Scale bars = 5, 2 µm respectively. aa anterior adductor muscle bz bacteriocyte zone cz ciliated zone dg digestive gland f foot lp labial palps me mantle edge ov ovary with oocyctes pa posterior adductor r rectum rd right demibranch st stomach tm thickened mantle ventral to anterior adductor muscle.