TERATOGENESIS IN CAPITELLA-CAPITATA SP. I (ANNELIDA , POLYCHAETA)

Authors
Citation
A. Gremare, TERATOGENESIS IN CAPITELLA-CAPITATA SP. I (ANNELIDA , POLYCHAETA), Vie et milieu, 48(1), 1998, pp. 71-72
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Ecology,"Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
02408759
Volume
48
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
71 - 72
Database
ISI
SICI code
0240-8759(1998)48:1<71:TICSI(>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
This research note aims at reporting the existence of adult Capitella capitata sp. I (Annelida: polychaeta) featuring two functional tails. Seven individuals of this kind have been isolated during 1987 from a m onospecific laboratory culture held at the Chesapeake Biological Labor atory (University of Maryland, USA) and originating from worms collect ed in the vicinity of Woods Hole (Massachussetts, USA).