An analysis of field potentials during different tailflip behaviours in crayfish

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 221-233

  Finley, Luke A ^a,b   MacMillan, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crayfish; Escape behaviour; Field potentials; Giant fibres; Tailflips

Indexed keywords

CRAYFISH; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CHERAX DESTRUCTOR; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA TAXON); PARASTACIDAE;

EID: 0036998738     PISSN: 10236244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023624021000019306     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Beall, S.P., Langley, D.J. and Edwards, D.H. (1990). Inhibition of escape tailflip in the crayfish during backward walking and the defence posture. J. Exp. Biol., 152, 577-582.
2. Bullock, T.H. and Horridge, G.A. (1965). Structure and Function in the Nervous Systems of Invertebrates. Freeman, San Francisco.
3. Cooke, I.R.C. and Macmillan, D.L. (1985). Further studies of crayfish escape behaviour. I. The role of the appendages and the stereotyped nature of non-giant escape swimming. J. Exp. Biol., 118, 351-365.
4. Finley, L.A. (1999). Development and application of a non-invasive recording technique for the study of the physiology and behaviour of crayfish escape - Honours Thesis. Department of Zoology, The University of Melbourne, Australia.
5. Fricke, R.A. (1984). Development of habituation in the crayfish due to selective weakening of electrical synapses. Brain Res., 322, 139-143.
6. Fricke, R.A. (1986). Structure-function considerations in the developmental expression of crayfish behavioral plasticity. Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Sys. Man. and Cyber., 1, 513-518.
7. Glantz, R.M. and Viancour, T. (1984). Integrative properties of crayfish medial giant neuron: steady-state model. J. Neurophysiol., 50, 1122-1142.
8. Govind, C.K. and Lang, F. (1976). Growth of the lobster giant axons: correlation between conduction velocity and axon diameter. J. Comp. Neurol., 170, 421-434.
9. Herberholz, J., Issa, F.A. and Edwards, D.H. (2001). Patterns of neural circuit activation and behavior during dominance hierarchy formation in freely behaving crayfish. J. Neurosci., 21, 2759-2767.
10. Kelly, T.M. and Chapple, W.D. (1990). Kinematic analysis of the defence response in crayfish. J. Neurophysiol., 64, 64-76.
11. Kennedy, D. and Mellon, DeF. Jr. (1964). Synaptic activation and receptive fields in crayfish interneurons. J. Exp. Biol., 13, 275-300.
12. Krasne, F.B. and Wine, J.J. (1984). The production of tailflip escape responses. In: Eaton, R.C. (Ed.), Neural Mechanisms of Startle Behavior, pp. 179-211. Plenum Press, New York.
13. Larimer, J.L., Eggleston, A.C., Masukawa, L.M., and Kennedy, D. (1971). The different connections and motor outputs of lateral and medial giant fibres in the crayfish. J. Exp. Biol., 54, 391-402.
14. Macmillan, D.L. and Field, L.H. (1994). The morphology, physiology and homology of the N-cell and muscle receptor organs in the thorax of the crayfish. Cherax destructor. J. Comp. Neurol., 350, 573-586.
15. Mittenthal, J.E. and Wine, J.J. (1973). Connectivity patterns of crayfish giant interneurons: visualization of synaptic regions with cobalt dye. Science, 179, 182-184.
16. Pasztor, V.M. and Macmillan, D.L. (1990). The actions of proctolin, octopamine and serotonin on crustacean proprioceptors show species and neuron specificity. J. Exp. Biol., 152, 485-504.
17. Reichert, H. and Wine, J.J. (1983). Coordination of lateral giant and non-giant systems in crayfish escape behavior. J. Comp. Physiol., 153, 3-15.
18. Schrameck, J.E. (1970). Crayfish swimming: alternating motor output and giant fiber activity. Science, 169, 698-700.
19. Wiersma, C.A.G. (1947). Giant nerve fiber system of the crayfish. A contribution to comparative physiology of synapse. J. Neurophysiol., 10, 23-28.
20. Wine, J.J. and Krasne, F.B. (1972). The organization of escape behaviour in the crayfish. J. Exp. Biol., 56, 1-18.
21. Wine, J.J. and Krasne, F.B. (1982). The cellular organization of escape behaviour. In: Bliss, D.E. (Ed.), The Biology of Crustacea, Vol. IV, pp. 241-292. Academic Press, New York.