Intraspecific burrow plasticity of an intertidal population of Callianassa filholi (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) in relation to environmental conditions

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 397-408

  Berkenbusch, Katrin ^a   Rowden, Ashley A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burrow plasticity; Callianassa filholi; Environmental variables; Multivariate analysis; Thalassinidea

Indexed keywords

BURROW; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY;

NEW ZEALAND;

CALLIANASSA FILHOLI; DECAPODA;

EID: 0033667139     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2000.9516943     Document Type: Article

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