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Best Dressed Test: A Study of the Covering Behavior of the Collector Urchin Tripneustes gratilla

Many sea urchin genera exhibit cryptic covering behaviors. One such behavior has been documented in the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla, and previous studies have theorized that this behavior serves as protection from UV radiation. However, other hypotheses have been presented such as protection fro...

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Autor principal: Ziegenhorn, Morgan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153581