Population and reproductive biology of an intertidal sandstone-boring isopod, Sphaeroma wadai Nunomura, 1994

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-35

  Murata, Yuko ^a   Wada, Keiji ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Isopod; Parental care; Reproductive biology; Size assortative mating; Sphaeroma wadai; Stone boring

Indexed keywords

ASSORTATIVE MATING; PARENTAL CARE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEX RATIO;

INVERTEBRATA; ISOPODA; SPHAEROMA; SPHAEROMA WADAI;

EID: 0037081376     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930110087401     Document Type: Article

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