Tongues, tentacles and trunks: the biomechanics of movement in muscular-hydrostats

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Journal Article Tongues, tentacles and trunks: the biomechanics of movement in muscular-hydrostats Get access WILLIAM M. KIER, WILLIAM M. KIER 1Department of Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543, U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar KATHLEEN K. SMITH KATHLEEN K. SMITH 2Department of Anatomy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 83, Issue 4, April 1985, Pages 307–324, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb01178.x Published: 28 June 2008 Article history Received: 01 January 1984 Accepted: 01 March 1984 Published: 28 June 2008