Variability in the motion behaviour of intertidal gastropods: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 237-244

  Chapperon, Coraline ^a   Seuront, Laurent ^a,b,c  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

behaviour; marine gastropods; movement; variability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEEDING ECOLOGY; GASTROPOD; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MOTILITY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

AUSTROCOCHLEA PORCATA; BEMBICIUM; GASTROPODA; NERITA ATRAMENTOSA;

EID: 79951726850     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002531541000007X     Document Type: Article

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