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Is an Ectoproct Possible?

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The deficit between predicted and observed rates of oxygen consumption in a small sedentary aquatic invertebrate suggests that there may be circulation of fluid in the body cavity

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MANGUM, C., SCHOPF, T. Is an Ectoproct Possible?. Nature 213, 264–266 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213264a0

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