Memory of social partners in hermit crab dominance

Ethology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-285

  Gherardi, Francesca ^a   Atema, Jelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY MARINE PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMORY;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; PAGURUS LONGICARPUS;

EID: 15444368238     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2004.01060.x     Document Type: Article

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