Theoretical study on the body form and swimming pattern of Anomalocaris based on hydrodynamic simulation

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-17

  Usami, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomalocaris; Bauplan; Hydrodynamics; Locomotion; Theory

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; CAMBRIAN; EVOLUTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOCOMOTION; SWIMMING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANOMALOCARIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOCOMOTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SWIMMING; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALIA; ANOMALOCARIDA; ANOMALOCARIS; ARTHROPODA;

EID: 28544449196     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.05.008     Document Type: Article

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