An ultrastructural study of the Antarctic Calanoid Copepod Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902. Adult female

• Main Authors: MARIOTTINI, GIAN LUIGI, ROMANO, PAOLA, CADONI, ANGELA, CARLI, ANNA MARIA, M. Feletti
• Other Authors: Mariottini, GIAN LUIGI, M., Feletti, Romano, Paola, Cadoni, Angela, Carli, ANNA MARIA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Idelson 2000
• Subjects: Metridia gerlachei; SEM; Antarctica; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Seta; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11567/394114

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) can highly contribute to the knowledge of body structures in order to differentiate between different species or between varieties of the same species; this is important in extreme environments, such as in Antarctic waters, where the evolution efforts promoted the...