A Cytochemical Fine Structure Study of Phagotrophy in a Planktonic Foraminifer, Hastigerina pelagica (d'Orbigny)
Anderson OR and Be AW. 1976. A Cytochemical Fine Structure Study of Phagotrophy in a Planktonic Foraminifer, Hastigerina pelagica (d'Orbigny). Biological Bulletin. 151:437-449
This article is a report on Hastigerina pelagica, including its nutritional habits as well as the mode of capturing its prey. Also, the cytochemistry of lysosomal activity in phagocytosis and digestion is presented.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Anderson, O.; Be, Allan
- Units
- SFCN
- Keywords
- Crustacea, Cytochemistry, Endoplasm, Fusiform, Rhizopodia