Locomotor activity patterns of two sympatric species Orchestia montagui and Orchestia gammarellus (Crustacea, Amphipoda)

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 863-871

  Ayari, Anas ^a   Jelassi, Raja ^a   Ghemari, Chedlia ^a   Nasri Ammar, Karima ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

locomotor rhythm; Orchestia gammarellus; Orchestia montagui; Supralittoral zone of lagoon; sympatric species

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LOCOMOTION; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; SYMPATRY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; LAGOON; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHESTIA GAMMARELLUS; ORCHESTIA MONTAGUI; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMPATRY; WAVEFORM;

BIZERTE; BIZERTE LAGOON; MENZEL JEMI; TUNISIA;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; ORCHESTIA; ORCHESTIA GAMMARELLUS;

EID: 84941315760     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2015.1060677     Document Type: Article

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