Author | Gordon, L.M. & Joester, D. |
Year | 2011 |
Title | Nanoscale chemical tomography of buried organic–inorganic interfaces in the chiton tooth |
Type | Paper |
Source | Nature 469: 194-197. |
Illustrations | Colour photographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The chiton, Chaetopleura apiculata, has teeth made of magnetite. |
Website url | www.nature.com/nature/journal/v469/n7329//full/nature09686.html |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | POLYPLACOPHORA | chitons, coat-of-mail shells | Animalia |
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