Comparative Sociobiology of Spiny Lobsters

Evolutionary Ecology of Social and Sexual Systems: Crustaceans as Model Organisms

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Childress, Michael J ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Conspecific cues; Cooperation; Defense; Ontogenetic habitat changes; Shelter sharing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920752845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195179927.003.0013     Document Type: Chapter

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