Not My "Type": Larval dispersal dimorphisms and bet-hedging in opisthobranch life histories

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-372

  Krug, Patrick J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EGG SIZE; GASTROPOD; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; LARVAL TRANSPORT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATERNAL EFFECT; METAMORPHOSIS; PARENTAL INVESTMENT; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GASTROPOD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GASTROPODA; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL;

ALGAE; ELYSIA CORNIGERA; ELYSIA CRISPATA; ELYSIA PAPILLOSA; ELYSIA TUCA; GASTROPODA; HALIMEDA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; SACOGLOSSA;

EID: 67650832361     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25548166     Document Type: Article

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