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Effects of variable water motion on regeneration of Hemipholis elongata (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea).

Authors :
McAlister, Justin S.
Stancyk, Stephen E.
Source :
Invertebrate Biology. 2003, Vol. 122 Issue 2, p166. 11p. 3 Diagrams, 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents a study which determined the effects of variable water motion on patterns of regeneration in the subtidal burrowing brittlestar Hemipholis elongata. Factor that contributes to the regenerative plasticity of echinoderm skeletons; Definition of phenotypic plasticity; Results of the study.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10778306
Volume :
122
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Invertebrate Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10277798
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2003.tb00082.x