Image: Cepaea hortensis SEM dart

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Description: Scanning electron microscopic (SEM) images love-dart of Cepaea hortensis. Upper image is love dart from side view while the measure is 500 μm (0.5 mm). Lower image is cross-section while the measure is 50 μm.
Title: Cepaea hortensis SEM dart
Credit: cropped from Figure 2 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/5/25/figure/F2?highres=y from: Joris M. Koene and Hinrich Schulenburg: Shooting darts: co-evolution and counter-adaptation in hermaphroditic snails. - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2005, 5:25 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-5-25.
Author: Joris M. Koene and Hinrich Schulenburg
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