Response properties of crayfish antennules to hydrodynamic stimuli: Functional differences in the lateral and medial flagella

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 3683-3691

  Monteclaro, Harold M ^a   Anraku, Kazuhiko ^a   Matsuoka, Tatsuro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antennules; Crustacea; Fish lateral line; Flicking; Mechanoreception

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRAYFISH; FLAGELLUM; HISTOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSILLUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; FLAGELLA; HYDRODYNAMICS; SENSILLA;

ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII;

EID: 78149326826     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.046011     Document Type: Article

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