Morton & McQuiston, 1974
| Author(s): | Morton, B., McQuiston, R. |
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| Year: | 1974 |
| Title: | The daily rhythm of activity in Teredo navalis Linnaeus correlated with the functioning of the digestive system |
| Journal: | Forma et Functio |
| Volume: | 7 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 59-80 |
| Abstract | Periods of activity and rest alternate: T. navalis bores and ingests wood at night. The study includes electron micrographs of the special diverticula which facilitate the intracellular digestion of wood. |
| Keywords: | Bioerosion, Paleontology, Recent, Xylic substrate |