Morphological features, distribution, ecology and some of the chemical characters of Cucumaria frondosa and C. japonica are described. The two species are well distinguished by the spicule-shaped body wall, the structure of the introvert, tentacles and ambulacral podia, the colour of internal organs...

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Main Authors: Gross Morphology, Valery S. Levinl, Elena N. Gudimova
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.602.2098
http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/Doc/FAME/InfoBull/BDM/13/BDM13_22_Levin.pdf