Homology and homoplasy of swimming behaviors and neural circuits in the Nudipleura (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 10669-10676

  Newcomb, James M ^a   Sakurai, Akira ^b   Lillvis, Joshua L ^b   Gunaratne, Charuni A ^b   Katz, Paul S ^b  

^a New England College   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolvability; Neuroethology; Neuromodulation; Rhythmic movement; Species differences

Indexed keywords

DENDRONOTUS IRIS; GASTROPOD; LOCOMOTION; MELIBE LEONINA; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLEUROBRANCHAEA CALIFORNICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SWIMMING; TRITONIA SEA SLUG; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY;

DENDRONOTUS IRIS; GASTROPODA; MELIBE LEONINA; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; PLEUROBRANCHAEA CALIFORNICA; TRITONIA DIOMEDEA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GASTROPODA; NERVE NET; PHYLOGENY; SWIMMING;

EID: 84866177969     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1201877109     Document Type: Review

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