Elysia timida (Risso, 1818) (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia): Relationship and feeding deterrence to a potential predator on the south-western Mediterranean coast

Marine Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1051-1057

  Gimenez Casalduero F ^a   Muniain, C ^b   Garcia Charton J A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b Mus Argentino de Cie Nat B R   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFEEDANT; COLOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; MOLLUSC; PREDATOR; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ELYSIA; ELYSIA TIMIDA; ELYSIIDAE; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; PAVO; PISCES; THALASSOMA; THALASSOMA PAVO;

EID: 0036964725     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-002-0909-3     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Baatrup E, Doving KB (1985) Physiological studies on solitary receptors of the oral disc papillae in the adult brook lamprey, Lampetra planeri (Bloch). Chem Senses 10:559-566
2. Chivers DP, Smith RJF (1993) The role of olfaction in chemosensory-based predator recognition in the fathead minnow Pimephales promelas. J Chem Ecol 19:623-633
3. Cimino G, Ghiselin MT (1998) Chemical defence and evolution in the Sacoglossa (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia). Chemoecology 8:51-60
4. Cimino G, Sodano G (1993) Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites in marine molluscs. Topics Curr Chem 167:77-115
5. Cimino G, Fontana A, Gavagnin G (1999) Marine opisthobranch molluscs: chemistry and ecology in sacoglossans and dorids. Curr Org Chem 3:327-372
6. Csányi V, Dóka A (1993) Learning interactions between prey and predator fish. Mar Behav Physiol 23:63-78
7. Dugatkin LA, Godin JGJ (1992) Predator inspection, shoaling and foraging under predation hazard in the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Environ Biol Fish 34:265-276
8. Edmunds M (1991) Does warning coloration occur in nudibranchs? Malacologia 32:241-255
9. Endler JA (1978) A predator's view of animal colour patterns. Evol Biol 11:319-364
10. Fontana A, Giménez-Casalduero F, Marín A, Mollo E, Cimino G (1994). Transfer of secondary metabolites from the sponges Dysidea fragilis and Pleraplysilla spinifera to the mantle dermal formations (MDFs) of nudibranch Hypselodoris webbi. Experientia 50:510-516
11. García-Charton JA, Pérez-Ruzafa A (2001) Spatial pattern and the habitat structure of a Mediterranean rocky reef fish local assemblage. Mar Biol 138:917-934
12. Gavagnin M, Spinella A, Castellucio F, Cimino G, Marín A (1994a) Polypropionates from the Mediterranean mollusc Elysia timida. J Nat Prod 57:298-304
13. Gavagnin M, Marin A, Mollo E, Crispino A, Villani G, Cimino G (1994b) Secondary metabolites from Mediterranean Elysoidea: origin and biological role. Experientia 108B:107-115
14. Giménez-Casalduero F (1999) Estudio comparativo en diferentes poblaciones de Elysia timida (Risso, 1818) (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia, Sacoglossa) en mar abierto y ambiente lagunar. Iberus 17:137-146
15. Giménez-Casalduero F, Thacker RW, Paul VJ (1999) Association of color and feeding deterrence by tropical reef fishes. Chemoecology 9:33-39
16. Godin JGJ, Crossman SL (1994) Hunger-dependent predator inspection and foraging behaviours in the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) under predation risk. Behav Ecol Sociobiol 34:359-366
17. Guilford T (1985) Is kin selection involved in the evolution of warning coloration? Oikos 45:31-36
18. Guilford T (1990) The evolution of aposematism. In: Evans DS, Schmidt JO (eds) Insect defences. State University of New York Press, Albany, N.Y., pp 23-61
19. Hay ME (1991) The ecological ecology of plant-herbivore interactions in marine versus terrestial communities. In: Rosenthal GA, Berembaum MR (eds) Herbivores. Their interactions with secondary plant metabolites, vol II. Ecological and evolutionary processes. Academic Press , Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, pp 372-414
20. 14C incorporation into metabolites of the sacoglossan Placobranchus ocellatus. Science 205:922-923
21. Kotrschal K (1991) Solitary chemosensory cells - taste, common chemical sense or what? Rev Fish Biol Fish 1:3-22
22. Krebs JR, Davies NB (1993). An introduction to behavioural ecology. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford
23. Lockwood JR (1998) On the statistical analysis of multiple-choice feeding preference experiments. Oecologia 116:475-481
24. Lomas CA, Piggings D, Phillips CJC (1998) Visual awareness. Appl Anim Behav Sci 57:247-257
25. Magurran AE, Guirling SL (1986). Predator model recognition and response habituation in shoaling minnows. Anim Behav 34:510-518
26. Manly BFJ (1993) Comments on design and analysis of multiple-choice feeding-preference experiments. Oecologia 93:149-152
27. Marín A, Ros JD (1989). The chloroplast-animal association in four Iberian sacoglossans: Elysia timida, Elysia translucens, Thuridilla hopei and Bosellia mimetica. Sci Mar 53:429-440
28. Marín A, Ros JD (1992). Dynamics of a peculiar plant-herbivore relationship: the photosynthetic ascoglossan Elysia timida and the chlorophycean Acetabularia acetabulum. Mar Biol 112:677-682
29. Muniain C, Ortea J (1997) First record of sacoglossan (= ascoglossan, Opisthobranchia) from Patagonia (Argentina): description of a new species of genus Elysia Risso, 1818. Veliger 40:29-37
30. Muniain C, Fontana A, Cimino G (1999). Estrategias defensivas en moluscos opistobranquios magallánicos. In: Guisado C (ed) Abstracts of the 4th Congreso Latinoamericano de Malacología (CLAMA), Coquimbo, Chile
31. Muniain C, Marín A, Penchaszadeh P (2001) Ultrastructure of the digestive gland of larval and adult stages of the sacoglossan Elysia patagonica. Mar Biol 139:687-695
32. Paul VJ, Sun HH, Fenical W (1982) Udoteal, a lineal diterpenoid feeding deterrent from tropical green alga Udotea flabellum. Phytochemistry 21:468-469
33. Paul VJ, Steinberg PD, Faulkner DJ, Pawlik JR (1992) Ecological roles of marine natural products. Comstock, Ithaca, N.Y.
34. Peters RC, Van Steenderen GW, Kotrschal K (1987) A chemoreceptive function for the anterior dorsal fin in rocklings (Gaidropsarus and Ciliata: Teleostei: Gadidae): electrophysiological evidence. J Mar Biol Assoc UK 67:819-823
35. Peters RC, Kotrschal K, Drautgartner WD, Atema J (1990) A novel chemosensory system in fish: electrophysiological evidence for mucus detection by solitary chemosensory cells in rocklings (Ciliata mustela: Gadidae). Biol Bull (Woods Hole) 177:329
36. Peters RC, Kotrschal K, Drautgartner WD (1991) Solitary chemoreceptor cell of Ciliata mustela (Gadidae, Teleostei). Chem Senses 16:31-42
37. Ritland DB (1994) Variation in palatability of queen butterflies (Danaus gilippus) and implications regarding mimicry. Ecology 75:732-746
38. Ros R (1992) Design and analysis of multiple-choice feeding-preference experiments. Oecologia 89:509-515
39. Ros JD (1977) La defensa en los opistobranquios. Invest Cienc 12:48-60
40. Ros JD (1981) Desarrollo y estrategias bionómicas en los opistobranquios. Oecol Aquat 5:147-183
41. Rosenberg G (1991) Aposematism and synergistic selection in marine gastropods. Evolution 45:451-454
42. Saglio P, Blanc JM (1993) Réponses comportamentales du brochet (Esox lucius L.) à un extrait épidermique de carassin doré (Carassius auratus L.) en olfactomètre. Bull Fr Pêche Piscicult 329:189-197
43. Underwood A (1997) Experiments in ecology. Their logical design and interpretation using analysis of variance. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
44. Valentinçiç T, Wegert S, Caprio J (1994) Learned olfatory discrimination versus innate taste responses to amino acids in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Physiol Behav 55:865-873
45. Whitehead PJP, Bauchot ML, Hureau JC, Nielsen J, Tortonese E (1986) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris