Abstract
The cuticle of Dinophilus, consisting of four different layers, is of a simple structure. The outer layer, composed of uniform globules, borders on processes in which the epidermal cells terminate. As to its structure, the cuticle of Dinophilus seems to be a larval type.
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Abbreviations
- D :
-
elektronendichte Schicht
- EF :
-
Fortsätze der Epidermiszellen
- Ep :
-
Epidermiszellen
- F :
-
Schicht feiner Fasern
- K :
-
kugelige Außenschicht
- L :
-
Schicht lamellenartig angeordneter Fasern
- Pfeil :
-
Berührungsstelle zwischen Zellfort satz and Kugel
- Senkrechte Linie in jeder Abb.:
-
1 μm
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Brandenburg, J. Die cuticula des Dinophilus (Archiannelida). Z. Morph. Tiere 68, 300–307 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00376003
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