Plasticity and constraints on feeding kinematics in anuran larvae

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 183-195

  Wassersug, Richard J ^a   Yamashita, Masamichi ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anurans; Biomechanics; Breathing; Denticles; Feeding; Kinematics; Metamorphosis; Tadpoles

Indexed keywords

BREATHING; BULLFROG; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; JAW MOVEMENT; KINEMATICS; LARVA; MOUTH; NONHUMAN; TADPOLE; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGAE; ANURA; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 0035682354     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(01)00468-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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