Adaptations for scavenging by three diverse bathyla species, Eptatretus stouti, Neptunea amianta and Orchomene obtusus

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2079-2093

  Tamburri, Mario N ^a   Barry, James P ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphipod Orchomene obtusus; Carrion; Chemoreception; Deep sea; Gastropod Neptunea amianta; Hagfish Eptatretus stouti; Necrophagy; Scavenger

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; SCAVENGING;

AMPHIPODA; EPTATRETUS STOUTI; GASTROPODA; NEPTUNEA AMIANTA; ORCHOMENE OBTUSUS;

EID: 0032752461     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00044-8     Document Type: Article

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