Nematodes, rotifers, bryozoans, and some minor phyla
Presents information on round worms, including a number of important human parasites such as pinworms, hookworms, and trichinid worms. Examines thirteen common rotifer species which illustrate the characteristics of this diverse group of microscopic animals. Shows the remarkable filter-feeding strat...
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Beaufort, SC:
Distributed by eBioMedia,
1997.
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| Series: | The biology of series;
program 10 |
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| Summary: | Presents information on round worms, including a number of important human parasites such as pinworms, hookworms, and trichinid worms. Examines thirteen common rotifer species which illustrate the characteristics of this diverse group of microscopic animals. Shows the remarkable filter-feeding strategies that are exhibited by both freshwater and marine bryozoans. Introduces lesser-known branches of the phylum such as gastrotrichs, tardigrades (water bears), nemerteans, and a recently discovered phylum, Gnathostomulida, which lives deep in the ocean sands |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (18 min., 48 sec.): sd., col.; 1/2 in. |
| Production Credits: | Micro imaging, Bruce J. Russell ; animation, editing, Eric Robert Russell |
| ISBN: | 1930527187 |