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FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF THE N-CELLS AS ANTERIOR THORACIC STRETCH RECEPTORS IN A TERRESTRIAL ISOPOD (ARMADILLIDIUM VULGARE)

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Pages 487-500 | Published online: 30 Apr 2013

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