Inside out: modern imaging techniques to reveal animal anatomy
Animal anatomy has traditionally relied on detailed dissections to produce anatomical
illustrations, but modern imaging modalities, such as MRI and CT, now represent an …
illustrations, but modern imaging modalities, such as MRI and CT, now represent an …
An exploratory study of contrast agents for soft tissue visualization by means of high resolution X‐ray computed tomography imaging
E Pauwels, D Van Loo, P Cornillie… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
High resolution X‐ray computed tomography (CT), or microCT, is a promising and already
widely used technique in various scientific fields. Also for histological purposes it has great …
widely used technique in various scientific fields. Also for histological purposes it has great …
[HTML][HTML] Micro-computed tomography: Introducing new dimensions to taxonomy
Continuous improvements in the resolution of three-dimensional imaging have led to an
increased application of these techniques in conventional taxonomic research in recent …
increased application of these techniques in conventional taxonomic research in recent …
Opportunities and challenges for digital morphology
Advances in digital data acquisition, analysis, and storage have revolutionized the work in
many biological disciplines such as genomics, molecular phylogenetics, and structural …
many biological disciplines such as genomics, molecular phylogenetics, and structural …
The Digital Fish Library: using MRI to digitize, database, and document the morphological diversity of fish
RM Berquist, KM Gledhill, MW Peterson, AH Doan… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Museum fish collections possess a wealth of anatomical and morphological data that are
essential for documenting and understanding biodiversity. Obtaining access to specimens …
essential for documenting and understanding biodiversity. Obtaining access to specimens …
A quantitative micro-tomographic gut atlas of the lepidopteran model insect Manduca sexta
The tobacco hornworm is used extensively as a model system for ecotoxicology,
immunology and gut physiology. Here, we established a micro-computed tomography …
immunology and gut physiology. Here, we established a micro-computed tomography …
Exploring annelid anatomy using micro-computed tomography: A taxonomic approach
The use of Micro-computed X-ray tomography (microCT or μCT) in the study of the anatomy
of Annelids is becoming more common. Here we present a new approach to the anatomical …
of Annelids is becoming more common. Here we present a new approach to the anatomical …
Description of a soft‐bodied invertebrate with microcomputed tomography and revision of the genus Chtonobdella (Hirudinea: Haemadipsidae)
Two‐jawed (duognathous) terrestrial leeches in the Haemadipsidae are major pests across
their wide geographic range, represented by numerous endemic species in Australia and …
their wide geographic range, represented by numerous endemic species in Australia and …
[HTML][HTML] Sea anemones through X-rays: visualization of two species of Diadumene (Cnidaria, Actiniaria) using micro-CT
Diadumenidae is a monogeneric family comprised of 10 valid species in the genus
Diadumene. Although these species are distributed in all but the Southern Ocean …
Diadumene. Although these species are distributed in all but the Southern Ocean …
Micro-computed tomography and histology to explore internal morphology in decapod larvae
Traditionally, the internal morphology of crustacean larvae has been studied using
destructive techniques such as dissection and microscopy. The present study combines …
destructive techniques such as dissection and microscopy. The present study combines …