Phototactic responses of larvae from the marine sponges Neopetrosia proxima and Xestospongia bocatorensis (Haplosclerida: Petrosiidae)

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-128

  Collin, Rachel ^a   Mobley, Andrew S ^b   Lopez, Linnet Busutil ^c   Leys, Sally P ^d   Diaz, Maria Cristina ^e   Thacker, Robert W ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c Institute of Oceanography   (Cuba)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e Marine Museum of Margarita   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Larval ecolog; Parenchymella larvae; Porifera

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA; HAPLOSCLERIDA; NEOPETROSIA; PETROSIIDAE; PORIFERA; XESTOSPONGIA;

EID: 77954022333     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: 17447410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2010.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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