Evolution of mirror images by sexually asymmetric mating behavior in hermaphroditic snails

American Naturalist

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 225-236

  Asami, Takahiro ^a   Cowie, Robert H ^b   Ohbayashi, Kako ^c  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Coll   (Japan)

^b BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Frequency dependent selection; Gastropoda; Handedness; Mating behavior; Mollusca; Shell shape

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; EVOLUTION; MATING BEHAVIOUR; SNAIL;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0031873258     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286163     Document Type: Article

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