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Bulletin No.38


COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND PHYLOGENY OF THE RECENT ARCHAEOGASTROPODA (MOLLUSCA: GASTROPODA)


Takenori SASAKI




1998 TOKYO




CONTENTS

Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Material and Methods
III. Descriptions
IV. Phylogenetic Analysis
IV-1. Character States
 1. External Characters
 2. Pallial Complex
 3. Alimentary System
 4. Circulatory System
 5. Excretory System
 6. Reproductive System
 7. Nervous System
IV-2. Cladistic Analysis
V. Discussion
V-1. Relationships of Major Archaeogastropod Subgroups
V-2. Evolution of Anatomical Characters
 1. Symmetry of Pallial Organs
 2. Respiratory Organs
 3. uccal Mass
 4. adula
 5. Alimentary Tract and Glands
 6. Reproductive System
 7. Nervous System
V-3. Phylogenetic Evaluation of Protoconch Characters
 1. Phylogenetic Characters of Protoconch
 2. Correlations with Reproductive Biology
 3. Evolution of Protoconch Characters
VI. Conclusions
VII. Acknowledgments
VIII. References
Appendix



Takenori SASAKI
Geological Institute, University of Tokyo



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