Dual antennular chemosensory pathways can mediate orientation by Caribbean spiny lobsters in naturalistic flow conditions

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 3785-3796

  Horner, Amy J ^a   Weissburg, Marc J ^b   Derby, Charles D ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aesthetasc; Crustacea; Flume; Odor; Olfaction; Panulirus argus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NEUROPIL; ODOR; ORIENTATION; PALINURIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORY NERVE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CHEMORECEPTORS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLORIDA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEUROPIL; ODORS; ORIENTATION; PALINURIDAE; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; LOBSTER; PALINURIDAE; PANULIRUS; PANULIRUS ARGUS;

EID: 8444226472     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01200     Document Type: Article

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