Habitat use by the gnathiid isopod Elaphognathia discolor living in terebellid polychaete tubes

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-63

  Tanaka, Katsuhiko ^a   Nishi, Eijiroh ^b  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gnathid isopod; Habitat utilization; Harem formation; Terebellid polychaete

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; HABITAT USE; ISOPOD; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLT; POLYCHAETE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; TUBE DWELLER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; SHIZUGAWA BAY; TOHOKU;

ELAPHOGNATHIA DISCOLOR; GNATHIIDAE; NICOLEA GRACILIBRANCHIS; POLYCHAETA; TEREBELLIDA;

EID: 43049129679     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315408000039     Document Type: Article

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